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Bluenext suspends trading following VAT scrutiny
Trading on environmental exchange Bluenext resumed on June 10 after two days of closure following the French Budget Ministry's announcement that carbon permits would be exempt from value-added tax (VAT)....
Several Western exchanges have signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Asian authorities in recent months in anticipation of the growth of emissions trading in the region. Billed as a first step...
Point Carbon's Carina Heimdal looks at what people are expecting from the US and global carbon markets up to 2012 and beyond
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The precipitous decline in long-term bond and swap rates at the end of 2008 focused attention on how to truly value long-term liabilities. Storebrand says it has come up with a market-consistent solution that, if integrated into Solvency II, would stabilise...
DOE awards $408m to CCS projects
US Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that two carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects will receive $408 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Bache Commodities launches new green commodities index
Bache Commodities, the global commodities and financial derivatives business of Prudential Financial, has launched a green commodities index.
EcoSecurities registers largest Gold Standard VER project
EcoSecurities, a Dublin-based environmental project developer, has registered the Rotor Elektrik Uretim wind farm in Turkey as the largest project under the Gold Standard, a carbon credit quality label.
CME launches SO2 futures and options contracts
The CME Group will offer new sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission 25-allowance futures and options contracts from July 12, for a trade date of July 13.
House passes cap-and-trade bill
The House of Representatives has passed the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) Act, taking the US a step closer to developing a national carbon cap-and-trade initiative.
LCH.Clearnet to launch spot carbon clearing in July
London-based clearing house LCH.Clearnet's over-the-counter (OTC) clearing service for the UK spot market for carbon credits will launch on July 3 this year.
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