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Carbon Trading

Bonn 2012: Carbon credit price “lower than a snake’s belly” say critics of new scheme

Bonn 2012: Carbon credit price “lower than a snake’s belly” say critics of new scheme

Opponents slam proposals for new wider reaching carbon credit set-up and call for talks on a new international market mechanism to consider failings of existing system.

South Korea passes carbon trading laws to combat climate change

South Korea passes carbon trading laws to combat climate change

Move could signal start of aggregated Asia-Pacific emissions trading scheme.

Can California hit its climate change targets? Computer says yes

Can California hit its climate change targets? Computer says yes

New model shows switch from coal to renewables is cheapest way for Western US to cut emissions.

COMMENT: Governments, pump your carbon cash back into green initiatives

COMMENT: Governments, pump your carbon cash back into green initiatives

Re-investing carbon tax income back into energy efficiency schemes and renewables can maximise the economic and environmental benefits, says low-carbon project developer Camco.

IMO stalls on shipping CO2 emissions as clash with EU looms

IMO stalls on shipping CO2 emissions as clash with EU looms

UN maritime body makes little progress and defers talks to October as Europe stresses time for deal is running out.

Could airlines profit from the EU carbon trading scheme?

Could airlines profit from the EU carbon trading scheme?

Some carriers could add million dollar profits annually to individual routes with EU destinations say The Environmental Defence Fund’s Annie Petsonk and Adam Peltz.

Russia could ban airlines from carbon trading in protest at EU scheme

Russia could ban airlines from carbon trading in protest at EU scheme

Bill passing through parliament now as “coalition of the unwilling” meet in Moscow.

Smog at Beijing airport

Beijing announces drastic action to slash air pollution

Government will phase out old cars, close factories and plant new forests to reduce chronic levels of pollutants.

US Election 2012: Republican Presidential candidates on climate change

US Election 2012: Republican Presidential candidates on climate change

The first in a round of polls to find the Republican Presidential nomination kicks-off in Iowa today. RTCC examines the candidates’ track records on climate change.

European carbon price soars 18.8% following EU vote

European carbon price soars 18.8% following EU vote

Decision to withhold additional carbon allowances in 2013 buoys market.

Source: UN Photo/John Isaac

China pledges to establish carbon trading mechanism

White paper released ahead of Durban talks reveals 11-point plan to combat climate change.

Sydney Harbour, climate change

Climate change in Australia boils down to coal versus catastrophes

Country heads to COP17 off the back of carbon price victory but shadow of the mining industry looms large.

Q&A: Emissions Trading

Q&A: Emissions Trading

RTCC explains the workings of one of the more controversial products of the international climate negotiations

Shipping braced to take a hit in Durban

Shipping braced to take a hit in Durban

Shipping has been targeted as a source of finance for the Green Climate Fund, but could a deal at Durban mean the industry ends up paying a disproportionate amount?

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