UN talks make slow progress on key carbon market questions

Delegates returning from last week's UN climate change talks in Bangkok reported modest progress but…

Carbon,Policy

RGGI allowance price jumps to two-year high in latest auction

Emission allowances in the US Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) hit a two-year high clearing…

Carbon,Policy

Climate action 'could bring $26 trillion in economic benefits by 2030'

Bold action to address climate change can generate $26 trillion in economic benefits by 2030, according…

Carbon,Investors,Policy

EU carbon update, 03 September 2018

September is often a bearish month for the carbon market but this is no ordinary year, so a 'neutral'…

Carbon,Policy

World’s largest sovereign wealth fund urged not to pursue divestment

Divestment of the oil and gas stocks in the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) “is not an effective…

Carbon,Investors

EU carbon prices could double in five years, says thinktank

The price of carbon emissions in the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) is set to double to between…

Carbon,Markets,Policy

EU carbon update, 20 August 2018

EU Allowance (EUA) prices are expected to take their lead from the power market this week, with further…

Carbon,Policy

EU carbon update, 13 August 2018

It is difficult to see EU Allowances (EUAs) experiencing a substantial fall this week, amid reduced auction…

Carbon

Report claiming fossil fuel divestment would cost pension funds billions branded 'misleading'

A report commissioned by the petroleum industry that claims US pension funds would stand to lose billions…

Carbon,Stranded Assets

EU carbon update, 6 August 2018

Further gains in EUA prices are the most likely outcome this week, as auction volumes fall sharply, says…

Carbon,Policy

Last chance to vote in poll of voluntary carbon market!

Voting in Environmental Finance's annual survey of the voluntary carbon market closes on 10 August.

Carbon

Carbon is 'most suitable metric for smart beta ESG'

Investors deemed carbon as the most suitable environmental, social, governance (ESG) metric for inclusion…

Carbon,ESG

EU carbon update, 30 July 2018

Further gains in EUA prices are the most likely outcome this week, as auction volumes fall sharply, says…

Carbon,Policy

US withdrawal from Paris accord lifts voluntary carbon market, say analysts

The volume of credits issued and retired in the voluntary carbon market reached record highs in 2017…

Carbon,Markets

EU carbon prices ‘could push higher in H2’

Prices in the EU’s turbo-charged carbon market could make moderate gains in the second half of 2018,…

Carbon

EU carbon market update, 23 July

Carbon,Policy

90% of Green Finance Summit participants vote for mandatory TCFD

There was 90% support for making the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures…

Carbon,Corporate,Investors

EU carbon update, 16 July 2018

There is no compelling fundamental reason for the EUA price to move significantly in either direction,…

Carbon,Policy

Votes pile up in latest poll of voluntary carbon market

Several hundred votes have already been cast in Environmental Finance's latest survey of the voluntary…

Carbon,Markets

EU carbon update, 09 July 2018

The heatwave across much of Europe is deriving demand for EU Allowances and the market outlook for this…

Carbon,Policy