January 6th, 2012
According to carbon market news this January, French businesses will purchase carbon credits from a Tunisian wind power project. The deal will likely send half of the offsets to the carbon project development firm Orbeo. The agreement will see the carbon credits purchased by CDC Climat, a unit of the … Read More »
January 6th, 2012
Some of the largest businesses in Russia are calling for their government to make an abrupt U-turn on the Kyoto ProtocolThe Kyoto ProtocolThe Kyoto Protocol originated at COP-3 to the UNFCCC in Kyoto, Japan, December 1997. It details emission obligations for Annex B countries and specifies the terms for JI, CDMClean Development Mechanism - a mechanism for project-based emission reduction activities in developing countries (non-Annex B countries). Carbon credits (CERs) are generated from these projects. and emissions tradingA market-based approach to achieving environmental objectives that allows sources reducing emissions below their target to sell the excess reductions to offset emissions at another source.. It entered into force on 16 February 2005. originated at COP-3 to the UNFCCC in Kyoto, Japan, December 1997. It details emission obligations for Annex B countriesThese are the emissions-capped countries listed in Annex B of the Kyoto ProtocolThe Kyoto Protocol originated at COP-3 to the UNFCCC in Kyoto, Japan, December 1997. It details emission obligations for Annex B countries and specifies the terms for JI, CDMClean Development Mechanism - a mechanism for project-based emission reduction activities in developing countries (non-Annex B countries). Carbon credits (CERs) are generated from these projects. and emissions tradingA market-based approach to achieving environmental objectives that allows sources reducing emissions below their target to sell the excess reductions to offset emissions at another source.. It entered into force on 16 February 2005.. Referred to in the Kyoto ProtocolThe Kyoto Protocol originated at COP-3 to the UNFCCC in Kyoto, Japan, December 1997. It details emission obligations for Annex B countries and specifies the terms for JI, CDMClean Development Mechanism - a mechanism for project-based emission reduction activities in developing countries (non-Annex B countries). Carbon credits (CERs) are generated from these projects. and emissions tradingA market-based approach to achieving environmental objectives that allows sources reducing emissions below their target to sell the excess reductions to offset emissions at another source.. It entered into force on 16 February 2005.. and specifies the terms for JI, CDMClean Development … Read More »
January 6th, 2012
Following the Durban Climate Change Conference last year, political alignments in relation to global warming have had a considerable shakeup. Carbon market news confirms that there are now two opposing camps when it comes to negotiating the international agreements that address climate change. India, China, Canada and the USA are … Read More »
January 5th, 2012
Carbon credit news indicates that Australia has passed landmark laws on Tuesday to impose a price on carbon emissions. The move is one of the largest economic reforms in a decade and will be widely discussed at the upcoming climate talks in South Africa this December.
This is second major economy … Read More »
