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Falling oil prices and Greek crisis a boon to carbon traders

Carbon allowance trading hits all-time high in June as analysts downgrade predicted average ETS Phase 3 price to €22 per tonne

June saw the highest ever volume of carbon allowances traded in the European emissions market, as falling oil prices and concerns about Greece's ailing economy drove a flurry of activity, according to a new analysis.

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) yesterday released figures showing volumes on the Intercontinental Exchange (Ice) – which accounts for about 91% of the EU emissions market –

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