Carbon Markets: Trading to Stop Climate Change
By Elizabeth (Lisa) Zelljadt, Senior Analyst, Point Carbon Every morning Mike walks into his London office and logs on to the Intercontinental Exchange, where he and most of his colleagues do all their...
View ArticleCan We Put a Price on Solving Climate Change?
Earlier this week, Lisa Zelljadt from Point Carbon wrote of her company’s new “Carbon 2010” report, which is a worthy attempt at covering the complex set of variables involved in creating and...
View ArticleWe Must Put a Price on Carbon: EU to the Rescue Again?
Boyd Cohen, Co-author, Climate Capitalism Many public policy gurus and economists will tell you that if we truly want to decarbonize our economy we need to actually put a price on carbon. Just last...
View ArticleEU on Track to Exceed 2020 Carbon Emissions Targets
Reaching a 30% by 2020 EU emissions reduction target would be less than originally estimated, according to an EC study that also includes a plan that not only spreads the costs more equitably, but...
View ArticleHuge Oversupply Renders Kyoto Protocol Emissions Market Ineffective
The huge surplus means that developed economies will be able to emit more greenhouse gases than foreseen under worst-case "business-as-usual" scenarios, as well as further eroding credibility in the...
View ArticleEuropean Cap-and-Trade Takes Step Backward After EU Parliament Vote
European cap-and-trade suffered a huge setback after the European Parliament rejected a plan to shore up the ailing carbon emissions trading system.The post European Cap-and-Trade Takes Step Backward...
View ArticleThe Global Carbon Market is Taking Shape
How the US and Australia are gearing up for carbon trading. The post The Global Carbon Market is Taking Shape appeared first on Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit.
View Article“Historic Agreement” to Cut Airline Emissions Fails to Impress Environmentalists
The aviation industry has endorsed an agreement to reduce carbon emissions, but environmentalists say the agreement is vague and lacks teeth.The post “Historic Agreement” to Cut Airline Emissions Fails...
View ArticleLawmakers Act to Raise European Carbon Price
An approval of the EU Parliament to temporarily reduce supply in the EU carbon market marks a turning point for the scheme. Lawmakers in the EU have taken the first step towards systemic change of the...
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