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Concerns raised over carbon tariffs, CDM phase-out in House bill
President Barack Obama has questioned the effectiveness of carbon tariffs on imports, following their inclusion in a bill adopted by the US House of Representatives last week that would create a federal emissions cap-and-trade system.
EUA-CER spread narrows
The spread between EU allowance and certified emission reduction prices has narrowed over the past week, and was poised today to close at a three-month low.
House passes historic climate and energy bill
After a vociferous debate, the US House of Representatives has narrowly voted in favour of a bill to establish the first federal greenhouse gas emissions cap-and-trade programme.
House gears up for climate vote
The US House of Representatives is to vote this week on a landmark bill proposed by Congressmen Henry Waxman and Ed Markey that would establish a federal emissions cap-and-trade regime, following a breakthrough in closed-door negotiations last night.
A hybrid plan
A landmark US climate bill blends together the pledges of last year’s presidential candidates, finds Gloria Gonzalez
Back in the game
After eight years of climate non-policy, the US is back and raring to go. Jonathan Pershing, lead negotiator for the US, talks to Katie Kouchakji
UK's Brown calls for $100 billion a year climate fund [free access]
US participants eye Senate for climate bill reform[free access]
