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This Week: Carbon Market News
Wednesday, 15 May, 2010
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UK Runway cancelled: carbon price floor proposed: Rudd loses green rag: GEF gets $4.25bn: Eurocontrol close to approving funding: India sees offset turnaround: permit prices rise: RBS greentech boss for Goldstandard CEO
BBC News May 13 2010
The UK’s new coalition government has cancelled controversial plans to build a third runway at London Heathrow airport.
Business Week May 14 2010
The UK coalition government led by David Cameron proposed a floor price for carbon and fewer giveaways of European Union emissions permits, according to an agreement between the Conservatives and Liberal D
Herald Sun May 13 2010
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd lost his cool during a television interview hotly denying he squibbed a double dissolution election on emissions trading.
Reuters May 13 2010
Donor countries on Wednesday pledged a record USD 4.25bn over the next four years for the Global Environment Facility, the world’s largest public green fund that helps developing countries tackle climate change.
AINonline May 12 2010
Eurocontrol appears to be close to approving the funding and development of its emissions trading scheme support facility, which would give business aircraft operators a relatively cost-effective way of meeting their obligations to monitor, report and
Reuters India May 12 2010
Weak global carbon prices will probably continue into next year before recovering, clean-energy investors said on Tuesday at a carbon meeting in India, adding that they remained confident about the market in the longer term.
Business Week May 11 2010
European Union carbon dioxide permits rose from their lowest price in more than a week as European policy makers unveiled a USD 960bn loan plan to end the region’s sovereign-debt crisis.
Reuters May 11 2010
Royal Bank of Scotland’s director of new energy technologies will leave the bank to head a Swiss-based carbon offset certifier.
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