Glencore bows to CA100+ over coal

Mining giant Glencore’s pledge to curb its coal production capacity has been welcomed as a victory for…

Carbon,Stranded Assets

EU Weekly Carbon Update, 11 February

Carbon,Policy

Investors face rising biomass risks, says ShareAction

Investors are exposed to increasing financial and reputational risks from investments in biomass energy,…

Carbon,ESG,Investors

EU Carbon market update, 5 February 2019

Further falls for EU Allowance prices look likely, despite lower auction volumes, unless generation spreads…

Carbon,Policy

EU Carbon market update, 28 January 2019

An increase in auction supply will pose a test of demand for EU Allowances this week, but the weather…

Carbon,Policy

BlackRock to launch environmentally-weighted money market fund

BlackRock is preparing to launch a money market fund that will invest in money market instruments whose…

Carbon,ESG

Natural capital finance: more than a mirage?

Bruce Howard highlights new insights into the feasibility of natural capital finance projects in advanced economies such as the UK.

Carbon,Policy

Carbon markets reap rewards of regulation

Carbon markets in North America and Europe have been buoyed by legislative changes introduced last year, and the momentum looks set to continue into 2019, the winners of Environmental Finance's Market Rankings tell Michael Hurley

Carbon,Markets

Comment: New ISO standard takes an important step to end corporate 'greenwashing'

Renewable Energy Certificates are used by more than 300 companies, but there is no evidence that they lead to a reduction in emissions, argues Matthew Brander

Carbon

Optimism trumps uncertainty

The market for carbon offsets remains buoyant, despite regulatory uncertainty. Elena K. Johansson talks to winners of our annual Voluntary Carbon Markets Rankings to find out why.

Carbon,Investors,Policy