Policing carbon markets
Carbon markets have emerged in recent decades as one of the most important tools for curbing industrial greenhouse gas emissions, but they present a number of novel enforcement challenges when compared
Cap And Trade
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India Inc sees new biz in Japan's carbon trade scheme
Growing interest in buying carbon credits from India seen Vishwanath Kulkarni Japan's cap-and-trade programme to reduce emissions could open a new market for Indian carbon trade participants. Traditionally, Indian companies have sold their carbon credits to European countries.
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We should avoid using climate for making new trade wars
Q&A: Connie Hedegaard, Climate Action Commissioner, EU Kirtika Suneja / New Delhi April 14, 2010, 0:34 IST
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How is the global green new deal going?
China and South Korea have invested heavily in environmental stimulus projects. Other G20 countries need to deliver on their sustainability promises to save both the planet and the economy, says Edward Barbier.
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ONGC reaps gain from carbon trade
New Delhi: Flagship explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has become the first public sector undertaking to generate revenue by trading in carbon credits. The state-run entity has received 10,722 emission reduction certificates from the United Nations for a waste heat recovery project at its Mumbai High fields.
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White House seeks a climate consensus
When Barack Obama took office, he declared a
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Climate Polity in the absence of commitment
This document contains the presentation by Ashokankur Datta and E. Somanathan on "Climate Polity in the absence of commitment", presented at National Climate Research Conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.
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Emissions trading? I beg your indulgence
The cap and trade of CO2 emissions to combat climate change would put the Church's medieval indulgence scheme to shame.
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Global climate change policy tracker: the green economy - the race is on
This report have identified no less than 154 new policy announcements globally just since October, in the run-up to the conference. This is the highest number of new government initiatives ever recorded on this issue in a four month period. Progress can be traced directly to the summit and the Copenhagen Accord which called on countries to state publicly what they were doing about climate change.
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Coverage of petroleum sector greenhouse gas emissions under climate policy
The petroleum sector, which includes the production, import, processing, transportation, and distribution of crude oil and refined products such as gasoline, heating oil, diesel, propane, and jet fuel, is a significant source of U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.