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  • Japan launches voluntary CO2 market

    My Green Japan article in ICIS Chemical Business is now available online. In it are some examples of how the chemical industry is responding to the issue of climate change. The article also reported about how carbon emissions from Japan's industrial manufacturing sector (including energy, steel,...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-22-2008
  • Flying the unfriendly (but greener?) skies

    Airlines setting foot and taking off in Europe are soon going to be included in the European Union's Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) and are expected to pay 15% of their permits in ETS auction starting 2012, according to this Reuters article . The proposal, which was approved by Member States last...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-01-2008
  • 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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