MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.95

Monday - Spot NZUs opened at $34.90 bid and $35 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.95.

Carbon tariffs for steel, aluminium, on the table

Friday - A new Labour Government could bring in carbon tariffs at the border, says Trade Minister David Parker.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.95

Friday - Spot NZUs opened at $34.90 bid and $35 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.95.

TEN YEARS AGO...

Friday - Ten years ago, Carbon News used the Official Information Act to get information about just who was being given free carbon credits.

National releases its climate policy - at last

Thursday - Forestry's role under the Emissions Trading Scheme would be reviewed under a National Government and agricultural emissions would not face a carbon price until other countries do the same.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.95

Thursday - Spot NZUs opened at $34.90 bid and $35 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing $34.95.

TEN YEARS AGO...

Thursday - Ten years ago, spot NZUs hit $20 for the first time.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.85

Wednesday - Spot NZUs opened at $34.90 bid and $35.20 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.85.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $35.02

13 Oct 20 - Spot NZUs have risen above the $35 fixed-price option again, opening on CommTrade this morning at $34.80 bid and $35.20, after last fixing at $35.02.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.85

12 Oct 20 - Spot NZUs opened at $34.80 bid and $34.95 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.85.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.80

9 Oct 20 - Spot NZUs opened at $34.80 bid and $34.95 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.80.

US could adopt carbon tax under a Biden presidency, ex-Fed chair says

9 Oct 20 - Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said bipartisan concern over climate change could see the United States adopt a tax on carbon emissions, with the proceeds shared with households, if...

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.75

8 Oct 20 - NZUs opened at $34.70 bid and $34.80 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.75.

Ministry mum on who will run carbon auction

7 Oct 20 - New Zealand’s first auction of carbon credits will take place on March 17, but there is no word yet on who will be running it.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.70

7 Oct 20 - Spot NZUs opened at $34.50 bid and $34.80 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.70.

The young and Green voters still hot on climate

6 Oct 20 - Climate change remains the country’s biggest issue for young voters, despite the covid-19 pandemic, a new independent political poll shows.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.80

6 Oct 20 - Spot NZUs opened at $34.75 bid and $34.85 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.80.

TEN YEARS AGO...

6 Oct 20 - Ten years ago, a Mexican stand-off was developing between buyers and sellers of carbon units.

MARKET LATEST: NZUs $34.85

5 Oct 20 - Spot NZUs opened at $34.80 bid and $35 offered on CommTrade this morning, after last fixing at $34.85.

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