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Westpac Carbon Update

Westpac Carbon Update

Weekly carbon market update from Westpac

Better off with a barbie

Friday - It continues to be a quiet start to the new year, with many market participants...

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OMF Market Review

OMF Market Review

Weekly New Zealand carbon market review from broker OMFinancial.

Hope for global carbon prices

Friday - It has been a very interesting week for those keeping a close eye on global...

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Carbon News Exclusive

In-depth locally researched news on the top issues.

$500m boost if farm emissions cut

Friday - Halving agricultural greenhouse gas emissions could give a $500 million-a-year boost to the economy.

Door to Europe could open for foresters

Friday - Possible rule changes in Europe could open the way for New Zealand forest owners to sell credits into the European Emissions Trading Scheme.

Carbon battles back from lowest point

20 Jan 12 - Carbon is fighting back after hitting an all-time low this week.

Smart growers profit from low carbon prices

20 Jan 12 - Savvy forest owners who sold carbon credits at the peak of the market are buying credits back again at severely depressed prices.

Prices force major forester to rethink

Thomas Song ... keeping the faith.

20 Jan 12 - Low carbon prices are causing one of our largest forestry companies to think twice about selling this year.

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Latest News

Nick Smith ... econmoic opprtunites.

Minister puts plans for environment

Friday - New rules to protect New Zealand’s oceans and freshwater, streamlining the Resource Management Act, a new Environment Reporting Act and aligning the Emissions Trading Scheme with that of Australia are on the Government’s agenda.

Interest high in green-living project

Friday - Proponents of an off-the-grid housing community say the idea is generating strong interest from here and abroad.

Hydropower on rise worldwide

Friday - Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 per cent between 2009 and 2010, according to new research.

LIfe gets harder for the environment

Friday - This year will be a challenging one not only for the economy, but for the environment as well, writes Organics Aotearoa New Zealand chairman DEREK BROADMORE

Experts eye green economy in a blue world

Friday - The economic productivity of the marine sector can be significantly boosted by shifting to a more sustainable approach that focuses on green activities such as renewable energy, eco-tourism and...

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CMS Carbon Commentary

CMS Carbon Commentary

Commentary from Carbon Market Solutions

Waiting a year could be worth it

Friday - After a tumultuous 2011, carbon market outlook for 2012 is foggier than...

ETS safe, but where do we go from here?

20 Jan 12 - The results from the Durban conference on climate change have been hailed as a...

It's a platform, it's a roadmap ... it's something

16 Dec 11 - Expectations were low, risks were high, and the politics were volatile as...

Hope ahead as market hits lowest ebb

9 Dec 11 - November has seen a dramatic decline in both the value of CERs and the value of...

China key to future of carbon trading

2 Dec 11 - This week the climate summit began in Durban to discuss the future of the Kyoto...

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Forestry News

Forest owners fast out of the blocks

20 Jan 12 - Forest owners are proving quick off the mark this year in applying for carbon...

Durban knows our foresters are there

David Rhodes ... it's now up to the officials.

9 Dec 11 - New Zealand Forest Owners' Association chief executive DAVID RHODES reports...

Millions marked for look at biochar

2 Dec 11 - Australia is putting $2 million up for grabs for biochar research.

Farmers sign up to $99m green fund

2 Dec 11 - The first round of the $99 million Action on the Ground programme to help...

Europe a turn-off for our forest owners

David Rhodes ... Europe chances remote.

25 Nov 11 - New Zealand’s carbon trading future probably lies with Australia, Japan and...

ETS here to stay, vows Groser

Tim Groser ... ETS best tool for cutting emissions.

18 Nov 11 - New Zealand will push for a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, but the Emissions...

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Energy

US climate teams move into Pacific

Friday - A team of American experts has been in Fiji this week to identify how it may...

Talks begin on agenda for Rio

Sha Zukang ... aiming for a robust outcome.

Friday - The first round of informal discussions on the proposed outcome document of the...

Taupo tempts clean-tech Americans

20 Jan 12 - The first step has been taken toward developing an off-the-grid housing...

Meridian drops wind farm project

20 Jan 12 - Meridian Energy has canned the controversial Project Hayes wind farm.

China looks at benefits of carbon tax

20 Jan 12 - China is considering levying a carbon tax within the next three years to...

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Nats break mining promise, says Labour

2 Dec 11 - National's first post-election broken promise is an ominous sign for the future...

Sustainability study hailed as success

2 Dec 11 - The director of a ground-breaking graduate programme in sustainable practice...

Study shows inhibitor boosts pasture

25 Nov 11 - Farmers using urea treated with a urease inhibitor can expect a better nitrogen...

Emails worry NZ climate deniers

25 Nov 11 - The release of more than 5000 emails sent by IPCC scientists provides...

Smart boxes come to the Waikato

18 Nov 11 - Regional lines company WEL Networks is taking the next step in the continuing...

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