Carbon Trading

Airbus A380 order forced under wraps over China-EU emissions spat
Submitted by staff on Fri, 06/24/2011 - 14:48
ShareThisNot even Boeing could deny that Airbus has had a barn-stormer of a week at the Paris Air Show, stacking up record orders day after day.

Trading Emissions hit by planned sales
Submitted by staff on Wed, 06/15/2011 - 12:30
ShareThisShares in Trading Emissions fell by 12pc after the British clean energy developer said it would be able to return a "minimum of 50p per share" by selling its carbon investment portfolio.

Electricity firms get £100m for nothing
Submitted by staff on Fri, 04/22/2011 - 09:26
ShareThisMajor electricity companies have been given free carbon allowances worth more than £100m this year for closed or mothballed power stations - despite the fact that the plants are producing little or no emissions.

Fraudsters targeting green businesses
Submitted by staff on Sun, 02/20/2011 - 12:27
ShareThisFraudsters are targetting sustainable businesses and green projects, according to accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

Guns found in carbon trading 'fraud' raids
Submitted by staff on Thu, 05/20/2010 - 10:12
ShareThisTax investigators found guns and "huge piles of cash" as they
arrested four men suspected of taking part in a £38m carbon trading fraud.

New carbon trading legislation confuses businesses
Submitted by staff on Wed, 03/31/2010 - 16:08
ShareThisA compulsory carbon trading scheme for 5,000 UK businesses will launch today,
amid widespread confusion and a bonanza of consultancy fees.

France ditches carbon tax as social protests mount
Submitted by staff on Tue, 03/23/2010 - 13:53
ShareThisFrance is facing its own 'spring of discontent' as strikes shut schools,
courts, railways and metro services, and trade unions vowed mass protests.

Energy companies will stop UK hitting CO2 targets
Submitted by staff on Thu, 01/07/2010 - 11:16
ShareThisEnergy, utilities and materials companies in the FTSE 100 will prevent the UK
from hitting its 2020 emissions reductions targets for another decade,
according to a new report.


