Carbon Markets

A fresh look at the costs of reducing US carbon emissions
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6 July 2010 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
New analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance on the cost of reducing CO2 emissions in the US shows that some previous estimates of abatement costs have probably been too …
New Finance for Climate Change and the Environment
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21 Sept. 2010 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
Report undertaken by the Overseas Development Institute on climate funding for global projects.
ODI Paper: Design Challenges for the Green Climate Fund
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17 Feb. 2011 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
One of the achievements of the UNFCCC negotiations in Cancun was the decision to establish a Green Climate Fund (GCF). This paper from the Overseas Deevlopment Institute …
Strengthening International Climate Finance by The Pew Center on Global Climate Change
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30 Nov. 2010 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
With climate finance needs in developing countries projected to grow significantly in coming decades, governments are considering steps under the UN Framework Convention on …
Clownfish Guide to Carbon Management
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24 Oct. 2008 — added by Hannah Lane, ReDress
Last week the EU governments signed up to reducing carbon emissions by 80 per cent below 1990 levels by 2050. This is to be welcomed but the challenges of meeting these …
How do you define Carbon Neutral?
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2 Sept. 2008 — added by Niall Thorburn, British Gas
This article attempts to define carbon neutral whilst highlighting the difficulty by exploring firstly why organisations want to go carbon neutral and then how they can. …
A changing climate for business strategy - Environment In Business
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30 April 2009 — added by Bronwyn Galletly, 2degrees
While policymakers grapple with negotiating an international agreement to replace the Kyoto Protocol from 2012, business leaders must put in place measures to reduce their …
Consultation on the term 'carbon neutral': its definition and recommendations for good practice
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3 March 2009 — added by Allen Shaw, 2degrees
DECC consultation launched on 26th Feb, 2009. Consultation closes on 21st May.
Strengthening MRV at COP 16 - Publication by The Pew Center on Global Climate Change
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30 Nov. 2010 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
This brief describes and evaluates existing requirements under the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol, and outlines recommendations for building on these mechanisms to establish a …
REDD Should Create Jobs, Not Merely Bring Compensation
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3 Nov. 2010 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
An article has been published recently by Dr Promode Kant on the Institute of Green Economy.