Emissions trading
Carbon emissions trading spreads across the globe
California, RGGI, China and UN offset markets show potential
Lawsuit threats cloud California cap-and-trade scheme
California is set to launch the world’s second-largest carbon market, but threats of litigation have kept many potential market participants sitting on the sidelines
Lynda Clemmons joins NRG Energy
Lynda Clemmons, a pioneer in the field of weather derivatives and emissions trading, has been hired by NRG Energy to help run its green technology team
Australia’s carbon scheme subject to political risk
Australia’s carbon scheme takes it first step but future development remains uncertain due to political risk.
Carbon markets facing uncertain new year after Durban
What next for carbon markets?
Can the EU Emissions Trading Scheme survive Europe's debt crisis?
Confidence crisis for carbon?
Airlines face 82-million tonne shortfall of carbon allowances in 2012
The commercial airline sector will have to buy 82 million tonnes of carbon allowances next year in addition to free allowances, according to an aviation consultancy
US cap-and-trade: efforts to standardise agreeements
Setting the standard for US carbon trading
Energy Risk Advisory Firm of the Year Award: Thomson Reuters Point Carbon
Advisory firm of the year: Thomson Reuters Point Carbon
Carbon 101 - the carbon market explained
Sizing up the market
Types of operational risk loss by event, April 2009 to April 2011
SAS presents the highest op risk losses in April and ABA Operational Loss Data Sharing Consortium analyses Q4 losses in the US
UK carbon floor seen raising power prices across Europe
Electricity prices could rise as the UK sets a minimum floor price for carbon
Hedge funds see potential in European carbon markets
Growing returns
Uncertainties cloud CDM market
Looking beyond 2012
Global carbon market gears up for 2011 climate talks
Global carbon market gears up for 2011 climate talks
Last-minute power plant hedging will push up carbon prices
Prices for European Union carbon allowances (EUAs) will rise sharply in 2012 as companies hurry to hedge their emissions compliance requirements by the end of that year.
Q&A - Tom Lewis, CEO of the Green Exchange
Ready for takeoff
Major players show support for California carbon trading
First California Carbon Allowance forward underlines US interest in trading, contract standards to evolve as activity increases
US legislators try new tack for energy bill
RES bill should boost renewable energy development and RECs trading but is unlikely to pass this year
Lax TSO rules could increase power and gas VAT fraud
Relaxed registration rules for Transmission System Operators (TSOs) could increase VAT fraud in the power and gas over-the-counter (OTC) markets as exchanges tighten controls, say analysts
Relations with Beijing to impact Taiwan emissions trading plans
Taiwan's plans for a cap-and-trade carbon trading system have potential but relations with China will impact its progress, according to analysts
Brokers establish own carbon trading risk tests
Carbon brokers establish their own checks for assessing counterparty risk, following European market authorities’ failure to react to a spate of carbon market fraud.
Symbolic first 2020 EU carbon futures trade between JP Morgan and Gunvor
JP Morgan and Gunvor completed the first European Union 2020 over-the-counter European Union Allowance carbon contract on August 6, signalling their confidence in the European carbon markets
Interview: CCX’s Richard Sandor on carbon emissions
The Chicago Climate Exchange’s founder, Dr Richard Sandor – who played an instrumental role in the development of spot & futures markets under the US Acid Rain Program – speaks to Pauline McCallion about the similar role environmental markets can now…