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Features April 2005

The following are summaries of the features that appeared in the April 2005 print edition of Environmental Finance magazine

Emissions Trading – US

Taking due CAIR

Over the past year, rising SO2 prices have forced companies to view emissions management in a new light. And now they have new regulations to grapple with, finds David Biello. More...

Emissions Trading – China

A journey of a thousand miles

Struggling to deal with rising SO2 emissions from its industry, China first started experimenting with emissions trading in 1994. Jeremy Schreifels traces progress so far.

Emissions Trading – Europe

New directive to ignite trading?

While it has turned to trading to tackle carbon, Europe has been less enthusiastic about trading SO2 and NOx. Kim Keats Martínez considers why

Climate Change

When compromise costs too much

Negotiators hoping to engage the US in climate change discussions could do more harm than good, says Jeff Fielder, who argues that they should play a longer game. More...

How I see it by Richard Sandor

SO2 prices – where do we go from here?

With the SO2 market reaching maturity, it’s time to look to the future

Energy Efficiency

Efficiency under review

NGOs have some controversial demands for the EBRD’s new energy policy, but agree with the bank on one thing – the importance of energy efficiency. Mark Nicholls reports

Renewables

US wind market scales up

The growth of the US wind energy market is bringing in new participants, with new strategies, says Godfrey Chua

Weather Risk

Taking the measure of data

Weather derivatives traders rely on accurate and reliable data. Steve Jewson and David Whitehead look at what is available around the world

Corporate Profile – Fujitsu Siemens

Closing the circuit

Fujitsu Siemens is faced with the introduction of two major pieces of environmental legislation in as many years. But early action has stood it in good stead, discovers Roz Bulleid

Market View

Untangling environmental markets

David Bogomolny, Frank Felder and Scott Weiner consider some of the problems caused by overlapping green certificate and emissions markets

 

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