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CDMWatch JISC Chair Wolfgang Seidel admits serious concerns about transparency of JI Track1 projects, underlines need for reform (@PointCarbonNews) 6:00 AM Jun 1st via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews
TomasWyns China tells state-owned companies to report CO2 emissions bit.ly/LN2Kqu via @pointcarbonnews exciting development! 1:10 AM Jun 1st via Buffer Retweeted by PointCarbonNews and 6 others
#CO2 trade growth mainly EU utilities adjusting trading patterns, deals on investment + #CO2 cuts in poor world more modest +3.6% to $3.3bn 10:14 AM May 30th via web
Big #Worldbank report says value of world #CO2 market up 11% in 2011 to $176 bn, defying low prices, sluggish economies pointcarbon.com/news/1.1908964… 10:09 AM May 30th via web
Swiss trader #Vitol main beneficiary from China's latest ramping up of #offset project approvals ahead of EU deadline pointcarbon.com/news/1.1908897… 10:06 AM May 30th via web
#Worldbank warns many #CO2 #offset deals won't go through at contract prices as buyers may back out amid weak terms pointcarbon.com/news/1.1909291… 10:03 AM May 30th via web
Potentially dramatic that global #CO2 market needs 18% more permits over 2008-2012- but muted by matching hike in #Worldbank supply estimate 9:58 AM May 30th via web
martonkruppa Europe's biggest carbon credit supplier is in full swing again. Ukraine has issued 14 mln ERUs: pointcarbon.com/news/1.1909113… 5:17 AM May 30th via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews and 1 other
4th trialogue EU energy saving bill ends. 2 to go. @Claude_Turmes insists on strong deal. Council says "far apart" on core elements. 10:26 AM May 29th via web
Claude_Turmes Energy Efficiency Trilogue of today: Good meeting - but for a deal we need Council to show higher ambition beyond its last proposals 9:04 AM May 29th via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews and 8 others
N America leads #CCS race with more public funding, chances of oil revenue, lower storage costs: @BloombergNEF EU's #CO2 price not much help 7:04 AM May 29th via web
MichaelSzaboCO2 Judge presiding over #UK’s 1st #CO2 #carbon market VAT fraud trial issues gag order preventing media from covering case pointcarbon.com/news/1.1907596 10:03 AM May 28th via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews and 2 others
Neat by @MarkHertsgaard on grassroots efforts to impose a de facto moratorium on new coal in US (tx @wolfgangsterk) aljazeera.com/indepth/opinio… 2:26 AM May 28th via web
#Australian companies face major political risk from both home and abroad that #CO2 credits bought now will be eligible pointcarbon.com/news/1.1907381 1:18 AM May 28th via web
#Australia, NZ firms risk ban on foreign offsets to meet #emission caps if their governments don't extend #Kyoto target pointcarbon.com/news/1.1907381 1:15 AM May 28th via web
timbales All #climate Parties are happy it didn't come to a Chairmanship Vote.This may have led to the Team Building needed to Agree anything in Doha 9:49 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews
CFigueres After many fireworks #UNFCCC talks successfully launch ADP, deliver good work under 4 other bodies. Good steps but we need many more faster 9:58 AM May 25th via Twitter for BlackBerry® Retweeted by PointCarbonNews and 13 others
tx_marcelo Brazilian President will publish a new decree as a complement to the Forest Code, seeking larger reforestation on illegally cleared areas. 10:09 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews
timbales "Germany puts deeper carbon cut back on EU agenda". Will this be followed by more German carbon state aid? pointcarbon.com/news/1.1906378 4:09 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by PointCarbonNews and 4 others
EU wants annual upping of #Kyoto #emission goals to convince poorer states its not locking in 8yrs low ambition (free) reuters.com/article/2012/0… 1:44 PM May 23rd via web

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