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  • EU airlines emissions law a done deal

    European Union lawmakers approved a deal today that will charge airlines (including non-European carriers) that fly into and out of the EU-27 nations to pay for their carbon emissions, according to Reuters . Right now, US carriers are not charging emissions tax to its customers going into and flying...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-08-2008
  • EU emissions down in 2006

    Member states of the European Union are happy to note that their overall greenhouse gas emissions in 2006, as reported by the European Environment Agency , is down 0.3% from 2006 for EU-27 and 0.8% for EU-15. The EU Commission said the result puts them on track to meeting Kyoto Protocol emissions target...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-18-2008
  • Carbon Market: The good, the bad and the money

    After finding some of the pros and cons of cap and trade carbon schemes in the US, several studies were recently published on the carbon market's global bottomline: How much should energy-intensive industries pay for compliance. According to market analyst Point Carbon , global carbon markets could...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-03-2008
  • EU steel under carbon fire

    The German steel industry could buckle under the competitive pressure driven by Europe's carbon emission trading. According to steel maker ThyssenKrupp , steel production outside Europe is not being impacted by costs for CO2 certificates leading to a divergence in competitive conditions. As a consequence...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-28-2008
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