EMS accredited to issue International Renewable Energy Certificates

20 Oct 23 - Transpower company Energy Market Services (EMS) has been accredited to issue International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) for electricity produced in New Zealand.

Australian carbon price set to double

17 Oct 23 - Analysts say Australia’s carbon price is set to double, with reforms underway affecting industrial greenhouse gas emitters who are responsible for about 28% of the country’s emissions.

Carbon prices, long in the dumps, surge in U.S. and Europe

10 Dec 21 - Carbon bulls are on the ride.

London Stock Exchange aims to bring firms’ carbon claims ‘out into daylight’

10 Nov 21 - The London Stock Exchange is aiming to make funding for carbon reduction projects more transparent, introducing a new market that it says will help the industry to scale.

Where the Redd went wrong

18 Aug 20 - International conservation is known for its pursuit of global, ‘win-win’ solutions that seek to simultaneously address multiple environmental and social issues. But few proposed solutions have offered as much hope, and been so energetically embraced, as REDD+.

California struggles to save emissions plan

9 Sep 16 - In 2012, when California began its cap-and-trade programme, it was hailed as a model for the rest of the world.

China turns to free markets to tame pollution

23 Aug 16 - There are at least three good reasons why China is likely to succeed in starting the world's biggest carbon-trading market when its efforts to limit pollution kick in next year.

Europe puts weight behind Korean ETS

11 Jul 16 - Europe is supporting the development of Korea’s Emissions Trading Scheme in a $5.3 million three-year partnership.

What's happening on world markets

17 Apr 14 - Westpac international carbon update:

Mexican standoff continues

15 Apr 11 - Moribund would be one word to describe the New Zealand carbon market this week, OMFinancial reports.

How the military's green energy transition can make you rich

15 Oct 10 - By Jeff Siegel.- It was all over the news last week ...

150 billion reasons to be bullish about clean energy

14 May 10 - By Tim Watson.- There are more reasons than ever to be bullish on clean energy.

Industrial giant Siemens in $418m 'green grab'

23 Oct 09 - By Sam Hopkins, Green Chip Review.- Siemens is moving from country to country and from strength to strength in the renewables sector

Market comment: Why cleantech stocks have the energy advantage

7 Aug 09 - By Sam Hopkins - The S&P 500 just broke the 1,000 mark for the first time since November. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 65, the broadest U.S. benchmark is now about 225% over last year's premium...

Current carbon credits available

12 Nov 08 - NZUs – December 2010 –150,000 tonnes – Bid €13.00 and offered €14.00 per tonne.

Record daily average of 13.5 million EUAs traded

11 Jun 08 - A record daily average of 13.5millioin EUAs traded through brokers and exchanges last week.

The EUA/CER price differential explained

11 Jun 08 - IDEAcarbon has issued an analysis explaining the difference between EUA and CER prices.

International carbon reduction and offset alliance forms

11 Jun 08 - Eight of the world’s leading carbon reduction and offset providers have formed the International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA), The Climate Group announced.

Energy and supply fears drive emissions credit prices to two-year high

10 Jun 08 - EUA-Dec08 hit a 2-year high of EUR 27.25 in the week to June 7.

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