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March 15 (Bloomberg) — The International Emissions Trading Association said sales of ‘recycled’ United Nations carbon credits could damage the reputation of the European Union’s emissions-trading market, the world’s largest.
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(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a883d1/carbon_development) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Carbon Development Mechanism (CDM)- Strategic Analysis for Growth Opportunities in Asia” to their offering.
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SCOTLAND (Commodity Online):Till now the question was whether a group of currencies would replace the dollar or even gold? Now, here comes the prediction amidst global warming and cllimate change concerns that carbon credit will replace the US dollar as the currency of international trading within five years.
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Event: North America Carbon Credit Summit
Date: 14 April 2010
Venue: Reno, Nevada
2 February 2010 – The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has announced that it will host the North American Carbon Credit Summit on Wednesday, 14 April 2010 in Reno, Nevada. The one day event will provide the most current information available on the constantly evolving carbon credit market as it applies to municipal solid waste professionals.
For more information on the Summit, visit http://lfpm.SWANA.org/Carbon.
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MONTREAL — Four years ago, when he helped create the Montreal Climate Exchange, Léon Bitton thought it would be only a short time before the federal government introduced binding cap-and-trade legislation, allowing Montreal to become the centre of environmental finance and emissions trading in Canada.
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Clean energy spending needs to rise at least threefold to avoid dangerous climate change. The World Economic Forum and Bloomberg New Energy Finance said in a new report today that investment of around $500 billion per year will be required if the increase in global average temperature is to be restricted to 2C.
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AIRLINES are fast waking up to the fact that cutting carbon emissions is not just about saving the planet but is central to their future profitability.
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Beijing is trying to promote the concept of carbon credit among ordinary residents by making it an alternative to the annual voluntary tree planting program, but many are still unaware of the option.
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LONDON – Carbon offset retailers and brokers have seen increased interest in and demand for voluntary carbon credits this month, particularly from the United States.
“Since this year started we have seen a huge amount interest — mostly from the U.S. — in carbon credits and it won’t be long before the voluntary market worldwide begins really to gain some momentum,” said Matthew Sullivan, chief executive of carbon offset retailer the Carbon Advice Group.
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THE carbon tax is not new but has been in place for a long time, Zambia Revenue Authority Commissioner General Chriticles Mwansa has clarified.
This follows the public’s displeasure over the introduction of the carbon tax this month, saying that the relevant authorities did not create enough awareness before implementing the tax
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The second component of the eThekwini Durban landfill gas to electricity Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project will be launched by Energy Minister Dipuo Peters on Thursday.
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ZAMBIA is expected to have a third trading platform (carbon credit exchange) this June that will aim at facilitating funds for development of projects seeking to protect the environment and mitigating climate change.
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has said that it is aware of concerns about claims made in the emerging carbon trading market – that is, claims that ‘carbon cowboys’ are selling unverified carbon certificates and false offsets.
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FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — InfoSpi (OTC Bulletin Board: ISPI) are to create a Green Hedge Fund to provide further investment for the company’s growth in the coming years.
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Moraga, CA (PRWEB) January 14, 2010 — In a just-released white paper for the meeting and events industry, ClimatePath modeled the per attendee carbon footprint of a variety large and small events, and found that travel related activity – including air miles, airport transfers, driving and hotel stays – can account for 90% or more of the carbon footprint of a typical event.
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