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* EU officials propose plan for ETS auctions from 2013
* Draft foresees two platforms, early auctioning from 2011
* Plan says to cancel auctions if prices “abnormally low”
BRUSSELS/LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) – The European Commission is considering auctioning emissions permits from 2011 over centralised platforms and might cancel auctions if carbon prices are “abnormally low”, two leaked documents seen by Reuters on Wednesday show.
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The EU’s flagship Emissions Trading System is failing to deliver vital green investment after a recession-fuelled collapse in carbon prices, MPs warned in a report out today.
Westminster’s environmental audit committee is calling on the Government to consider measures guaranteeing a minimum price for carbon, such as a new carbon tax, to drum up more funds.
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LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) – European Union carbon emissions futures fell in Monday’s early trade, in line with softer oil and UK natural gas prices, traders said.
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LONDON – A sustained rise in European carbon prices in 2010 needs renewed buying from utilities rather than a positive outcome from U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen, Barclays Capital’s head of environmental markets said.
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Royal Dutch Shell, Europe’s largest oil producer, is calling for the removal of any restrictions on carbon credit trading and asking for derivative contracts to be allowed under cap-and-trade programs.
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* EcoSecurities buy to help JPM clients manage price risks
* JPM commods head “happy” even if just pre-2012 portfolio
* New EcoSecurities CEO to be named soon
* EcoSecurities will not be integrated into JP Morgan
LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) – JP Morgan’s <JPM.M> acquisition of clean energy project developer EcoSecurities <ECO.L> will help its clients manage commodity price risks, even if the investment has a shelf life of only three years, JP Morgan’s head of global commodities said.
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc is calling for the removal of any restrictions on carbon credit trading and asking for derivative contracts to be allowed under cap-and-trade programs.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Democrats on the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved their version of a climate change bill as the panel’s Republican lawmakers boycotted the vote.
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Negotiators are now busily lowering expectations for what will be achieved on climate change in Copenhagen next month.
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SHIPPING may drive up demand for carbon credits by as much as 15% if it is brought within the European Union cap-and-trade scheme, according to Lloyd’s Register climate change specialist Anne-Marie Warris.
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OPINION: Academics from Victoria University and former Environment Ministry staffers Ralph Chapman, Judy Lawrence and colleagues wrote setting out “myths of climate change policy”, effectively saying New Zealand must do better.
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The former Opposition Leader’s parting shots about environmental policy as he exited Parliament yesterday hinged on such misinformation about the economic effects of a carbon price it was embarrassing.
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NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Investment bank Barclays Capital has shifted its trading of U.S. Northeast carbon allowances to its London desk after a trader in New York left the company, the bank’s head of environmental markets said.
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* EUAs soften with financials playing technical game
* Traders look to macro-economic news for direction
LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) – European carbon emissions futures softened slightly on Wednesday amid very low volume, with financial players selling at a resistance level of 14.80 euros a tonne, traders said.
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LONDON (Reuters) – European carbon emissions futures rose on Friday, in line with crude oil and power, on increasing confidence that the worst of the economic downturn is over, traders said.
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