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1. Fix the EU Emissions Trading System, And Carbon Markets Can Be Serious Business
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What do the following have in common: New Zealand, South Korea, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Quebec, Alberta, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, ...

2. China Announces Details of New Carbon Trading Market
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China has released plans to create the world’s largest carbon emissions trading scheme, several news outlets reported. The market will initially be focused on the power sector, which produced almost ...

3. Fix the EU Emissions Trading System, And Carbon Markets Can Be Serious Business
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What do the following have in common: New Zealand, South Korea, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Quebec, Alberta, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, ...

4. Fix the EU Emissions Trading System, And Carbon Markets Can Be Serious Business
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What do the following have in common: New Zealand, South Korea, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Quebec, Alberta, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, ...

5. Will EU Emission Trading Remain A Major Source Of Low-Carbon Finance?
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6. RGGI Chair Says States Won’t Leave Emissions Trading Market for California, Quebec
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California and Quebec, which together created the largest carbon market in North America this year, may come away empty-handed as they woo northeastern U.S. states to join their system. ...

7. Carbon Trading in China: Short-Term Experience, Long-Term Wisdom
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8. Who pays for carbon taxes on airlines? The customers!
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Deutsche Lufthansa AG will pass on to its customers an expected 130 million euros ($169 million) of costs for carbon permits it needs this year under a new European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).  ...

9. EU court upholds carbon trade plan for aviation (AP)
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AP - U.S. airlines failed Wednesday to block an EU law charging airlines flying to Europe for their carbon pollution. The decision by an EU court was widely hailed by environmentalists but the Fitch ratings ...

10. Europe fights to save cap-and-trade as crisis hits (AP)
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AP - Europe's main weapon in the battle against climate change is now fighting for its own survival.

11. Australia passes $23.78 a ton carbon tax, trading, and permits
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Australia passed landmark laws on Tuesday to impose a price on carbon emissions in one of the biggest economic reforms in a decade and injecting new impetus into December's global climate talks in South ...

12. Australia passes $23.78 a ton carbon tax, trading, and permits
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Australia passed landmark laws on Tuesday to impose a price on carbon emissions in one of the biggest economic reforms in a decade and injecting new impetus into December's global climate talks in South ...

13. Catholic archbishop says climate change action is a waste of time and money
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... carbon trading to Medieval indulgences and described green campaigners as not merely zealous but zealots. He said the only long-term benefits of schemes to tackle climate change will be extra government ...

14. In Australia, Can Renewable Energy Get Over the Tea Party Blues?
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... They now oppose traditional conservative measures such as carbon trading and corrections to market failure and a substantial minority are vocally anti-science. “We can repeal the tax, we will repeal ...

15. Air Tax
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Those who fly or are planning to fly to Europe nowadays will find that there is a heavy tax to pay loosely called environmental fees. European rules forcing all airlines to pay for carbon emissions are ...

16. New Zealand adjusts its CO2 trading program to address market distortions
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... is considering banning offsets from the potent greenhouse gas hydrofluorocarbon-23 (HFC-23) and nitrous oxide credits. "The high value for destroying these ...

17. New Zealand adjusts its CO2 trading program to address market distortions
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... offsets from the potent greenhouse gas hydrofluorocarbon-23 (HFC-23) and nitrous oxide credits. "The high value for destroying these gases creates perverse incentives in developing ...

18. China plans carbon-trading pilot scheme (AFP)
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AFP - China will introduce a pilot scheme for carbon emissions trading and gradually develop a national market as the world's largest polluter seeks to reduce emissions and save energy, state media said. ...

19. Germany's plan to shut down its nuclear plants will add 40 million tons of CO2 per year
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Germany's plan to shut all its nuclear power plants by 2022 will add up to 40 million tones of carbon dioxide emissions annually as the country turns to fossil fuels, analysts said on Tuesday.  ...

20. Energy Conference spotlights military's green energy
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... to the engines; it can’t take land out of food production; and it has to leave an overall smaller carbon footprint than the fuel it replaces. “Other than that, we’re exploring all forms,” he said. Because ...

21. California unveils greenhouse gas trading plan (Reuters)
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Reuters - California unveiled on Friday its final blueprint of a market system to curb greenhouse gases, relaxing expected rules in the face of a weak economy in a measure that could set the tone for the ...

22. Emissions-based climate deal 'not possible'
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Current climate policy of emissions targets and trading will not suceed and should be replaced by a 'politically attractive' one based on providing cheap, non-carbon energy, says new paper  ...

23. Tax Fraud Plagues Carbon Trading Program
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According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, tax fraud is the carbon trading market’s most egregious form of cheating, affecting about seven percent of this $125 billion market in 2009. In August 2009, seven ...

24. Emissions-based climate deal 'not possible'
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Current climate policy of emissions targets and trading will not suceed and should be replaced by a 'politically attractive' one based on providing cheap, non-carbon energy, says new paper  ...

25. Tax Fraud Plagues Carbon Trading Program
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According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, tax fraud is the carbon trading market’s most egregious form of cheating, affecting about seven percent of this $125 billion market in 2009. In August 2009, seven ...

26. With Elections Near, Australia's Rudd Backs Off Ambitious Carbon Trading Plan (Time.com)
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Time.com - Facing waning enthusiasm from the public on global warming ahead of elections, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has put the his Emissions Trading Scheme on hold

27. Used CO2
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Process improvements can reduce Carbon Dioxide (CO2) air emissions. When that is done there can be left over permitted CO2 air emissions that can be sold to other users. In doing so a certain percentage ...

28. Global Trade’s Dirty Secret: Outsourced Emissions
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The Carnegie Institution of Science released a new study this week finding that one-third of the carbon dioxide emissions developed countries release into the atmosphere result from goods and services ...

29. Karbone Sponsors Wall Street Green Trading Summit IX
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Karbone Inc., a global full service company, focused on renewable energy and carbon emissions assets is sponsoring the Wall Street Green Trading Summit IX (www.wsgts.com). This annual, premier industry ...

30. A silver lining to the Copenhagen cloud?
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... and developing carbon sequestration technologies and geoengineering systems to mitigate the effects of increased greenhouse gases; devoting “incredible resources” toward developing technologies for accurately ...