Archive for December, 2007

The price of Carbon Dioxide scrapes Zero

6th 2007f December, 2007, Jez

December 2007 has started poorly for the price of CO2, which has closed at a mere €0.03 per tonne for 3 of the 4 trading days so far.
3 Euro cents is 0.021GBP / 0.044USD / 0.050AUD.

Bali conference underway

3rd 2007f December, 2007, Peter

with applause for Australia for signing up to Kyoto.

A Central Bank to manage emissions?

3rd 2007f December, 2007, Peter

A prominent Australian economist, Ross Garnaut, has called for an independent central agency to manage emissions trading in Australia, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.
“Ross Garnaut warned yesterday that climate change was a “diabolical policy problem” and that Australia stood to be damaged more than any other developed country because of its already hot, changeable [...]