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ETS bill heads to Korea’s parliament
Korea’s emissions trading scheme bill has finally made it out of committee, and is likely to face a vote in parliament later this month.
European Commission committed to aviation ETS – official
The EU could not suspend emissions trading for the aviation sector, even if a global deal is agreed, said an official from the European Commission yesterday.
Airlines face 59m shortfall in EU ETS, says analyst
The global aviation sector is facing a shortfall of 59 million emissions units this year, said a market analyst, at an estimated cost of €500 million.
ClimateCare claims milestone for large-scale cookstove project
ClimateCare has claimed a milestone with the largest ever issuance of Gold Standard carbon credits for cookstoves, but the project developer feels “held back” by the lack of demand in the voluntary carbon market.
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Rocky road
Amid the worsening eurozone crisis and uncertainty about policies affecting emissions trading, the European carbon market in 2012 is at the mercy of politics. Elza Holmstedt Pell reports
Floors and flaws
Jonathan Grant assesses the flaws with the EU ETS and suggests how to make cap and trade work effectively
