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EUA-CER spreads tighten

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:21:38 GMT

EUAs eased today amid a slump in German power, while CERs edged up on continued supply woes.

Ukraine calls time on two controversial AAU deals

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:08:18 GMT

Ukraine has cancelled regulations allowing the sale of AAUs to two companies, an official said.

EU must boost energy efficiency, NGOs, businesses say

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:01:27 GMT

EU nations risk missing a goal to increase the bloc’s energy efficiency 20 per cent by 2020.

EUA forecasts unchanged despite German nuke decision

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:55:37 GMT

Analysts’ price forecasts for EUAs remain unchanged, despite Germany’s nuclear extension plan.

Ukraine eyes regional carbon market

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:30:41 GMT

Ukraine will ask Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus to jointly set up a carbon market.

Low-carbon market to reach $2.2 trillion by 2020: HSBC

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:50:54 GMT

The low-carbon market will likely treble in size to $2.2 trillion by 2020, HSBC said today.

Marubeni to push Japanese bilateral offset projects

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:28:09 GMT

A trading house is set to build projects under a bilateral offset mechanism outside the UN.

Weekly CER issuance tops 1 million

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:54:02 GMT

About 1.18 million CERs were issued last week, although new supply remains below average.

Private sector has role in climate financing: coalition

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:17:09 GMT

Policymakers should promote measures that stimulate private sector cash to combat climate change.

Development banks eye European, Central Asian carbon projects

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:15:32 GMT

European and Japanese development banks will partner to finance climate-related projects.

CERs extend 4-month high

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:08:41 GMT

Prices of UN offsets ticked higher on Friday as supply concerns continued to occupy traders.

US stands by GHG reduction pledge: Reuters

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:17:54 GMT

The US reiterated its GHG reduction pledge despite the Senate's failure to pass legislation.

Austria to stop buying EUAs

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:02:21 GMT

Austria will next year stop spending on EU allowances for new installations under the EU ETS.

UN agency ups CER supply outlook 2%

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:49:05 GMT

Unep Risoe today upped its CER supply estimate to 1.001 billion by the end of 2012.

German firms eye commercial CCS by 2020

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:31:28 GMT

Three German firms today said they expect CO2 capture to be commercially used by 2020.

Taiwan starts regulatory ETS process

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:33:13 GMT

Taiwan will map out a plan for a domestic carbon trade pilot scheme by the end of this year.

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