Top Energy Industry Headlines September 3
A collection of today’s top stories
Climate Envoys Seek Consensus on $100 Million in Aid for Poorer Nations (Bloomberg)
Envoys from more than 40 nations are in Geneva to brainstorm ways to help poorer nations get the estimated $100 million a year needed to fight global warming. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines September 2
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UN Carbon Offset Trades Near Record Premium to 2011 on Regulatory Review (Bloomberg)
The premium of United Nations emissions offsets for this year to those for 2011 traded near a record as the regulator reviews the way it awards emission credits tied to hydrofluorocarbons. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines September 1
A collection of today’s top stories
The Changing Climate for Environmental Legislation (Newsweek)
Waiting might be the best strategy for energy and climate-change advocates stymied by political inaction. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines August 31
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Russia Submits `Breakthrough’ Carbon Emissions Reduction Project, UN Says (Bloomberg)
In a step that could signal “a substantial increase” of followers Russia submitted for registration its first carbon emissions reduction joint implementation project, created under a UN Kyoto Protocol mechanism. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines August 27
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Climate-Control Failures May Send Coal Trading to Record: Energy Markets (Bloomberg)
Coal trading is poised to rise to an all-time high this year as prices at less than half their 2008 peak stoke demand, defying government efforts to phase out the most-polluting fossil fuel. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines August 25
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Carbon Credit Prices May Increase in 2010, Emissions Trading Group Says (Bloomberg)
Prices of carbon credits generated by developing countries may rise over 2010 as regulators review industrial gas projects and Chinese wind energy facilities, fueling speculation that supplies will slow. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines August 19
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UN Emissions Board Will Question All Hydrofluorocarbon Projects, IETA Says (Bloomberg)
United Nations-appointed regulators will probably question all projects seeking emission credits for reducing hydrofluorocarbon-23 gases, the International Emissions Trading Association said. Read more
Top Energy Industry Headlines August 17
Industrial Nations Divide on Future World Bank Anti-Carbon Policy (New York Times)
From Norway to New Delhi, leaders are struggling to define the World Bank’s role in eradicating energy poverty while keeping a lid on carbon emissions. Read more
