Archive for August 23rd, 2007

ETS under risk of fire

23rd 2007f August, 2007, Jon

The FT reports how carbon traders and green groups announce fears that the proposal to include woodland within the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme could pose a threat to the market.
“Under the proposed plan, forests and other land would be credited as stores of carbon, allowing landowners to sell the resulting permits on to factories that [...]