Outline of carbon markets deal emerges at U.N. climate summit
(Reuters) – Negotiators began to close in on a deal to settle rules for carbon markets on Saturday, as talks extended into overtime [...]
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U.S. $500 million joint venture aims to curb climate change with forest investments
(Reuters) -Bluesource, a private U.S. company that advises companies on emissions reductions, said on Tuesday it has entered a $500 million joint venture [...]
NZ carbon price hits record $59/tonne after strong Emissions Trading Scheme auction
New Zealand carbon prices hit a record $59 a tonne this week after a stronger-than-expected quarterly auction. The price hit a high of [...]
Factbox: Energy firms seize on carbon tech, environmental goals to build new businesses
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Major energy companies are turning their carbon sequestration technologies and projects into business ventures, converting some efforts that help pump [...]
Democrat Katie Porter says to target Big Oil in new role as natural resources chair
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Katie Porter, who has earned a reputation for grilling bank and drug company executives during Congressional hearings, told [...]
EU plans eco ranking for planes, flights: Welt am Sonntag
FILE PHOTO: An aeroplane flies underneath the jet stream of another aircraft above the Italian city of Padova September 18, 2013. REUTERS/David Gray/File [...]
Chinese fund managers rush to capitalize on investors' green fever
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese money managers are rushing to launch new energy funds, seeking to capitalize on investors’ green fever which has been [...]
Exxon Mobil, under pressure on climate, aims to cut emissions intensity by 2025
(Reuters) – Oil major Exxon Mobil Corp, under increasing pressure from investors and climate change campaigners, said on Monday it planned to reduce [...]
Party-goers suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at illegal rave in Oslo bunker
Around 25 people have suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at an illegal rave in a bunker in Norway. Up to 200 party-goers in their [...]
EU, Switzerland to link emissions trading platforms from September
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A planned link-up of the EU and Swiss carbon markets will be operational from September, the European Commission said, giving [...]