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How Africa can earn billions from carbon trading – Africasia

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How Africa can earn billions from carbon trading
Africasia, UK
Anver Versi talks to Robin Birley, founder of Envirotrade, which has already shown that Africa is ripe for full engagement in the carbon credit exchange system. One of the phrases that slips in and out of discussions about climate change is “carbon ...

Governor says REDD scheme could save Borneo forests – Reuters

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Governor says REDD scheme could save Borneo forests
Reuters
By Sunanda Creagh NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Nearly 60 percent of remaining forests in Indonesia's Central Kalimantan province could be saved by a UN-backed scheme that aims to save forests in return for valuable carbon credits, the provincial ...

Forest-CO2 scheme will draw organized crime: Interpol – Reuters

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Forest-CO2 scheme will draw organized crime: Interpol
Reuters
By Sunanda Creagh NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Organized crime syndicates are eyeing the nascent forest carbon credit industry as a potentially lucrative new opportunity for fraud, an Interpol environmental crime official said on Friday. ...

Fund aims for certainty in post-2012 carbon markets – EurActiv

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Fund aims for certainty in post-2012 carbon markets
EurActiv, Belgium
He said the fund could make future carbon credit revenues more predictable and help guarantee the availability and reliability of subsequent buyers for the offset credits generated. The fund is investing in projects using wind energy, waste management ...
Post 2012 Carbon Credit Fund: Project Developers aim to lock in ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
EIB post-2012 carbon fund buys 4 mln Kyoto offsets Reuters India
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INTERVIEW-Governor says REDD scheme could save Borneo forests – Reuters

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INTERVIEW-Governor says REDD scheme could save Borneo forests
Reuters
By Sunanda Creagh NUSA DUA, Indonesia, May 29 (Reuters) - Nearly 60 percent of remaining forests in Indonesia's Central Kalimantan province could be saved by a UN-backed scheme that aims to save forests in return for valuable carbon credits, ...

INTERVIEW-Forest-CO2 scheme will draw organised crime: Interpol – Reuters

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INTERVIEW-Forest-CO2 scheme will draw organised crime: Interpol
Reuters
By Sunanda Creagh NUSA DUA, Indonesia, May 29 (Reuters) - Organised crime syndicates are eyeing the nascent forest carbon credit industry as a potentially lucrative new opportunity for fraud, an Interpol environmental crime official said on Friday. ...

Post 2012 Carbon Credit Fund: Project Developers aim to lock in … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

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Post 2012 Carbon Credit Fund: Project Developers aim to lock in ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY
Creating certainty for project developers while a post-2012 agreement has not yet been accomplished, the Fund's investors affirm their commitment to the carbon credit market. At the Carbon Expo in Barcelona the Fund announces continued interest among ...
EIB post-2012 carbon fund buys 4 mln Kyoto offsets Reuters India
kfw and EIB launch new EUR 100 million tranche for joint CO2 Programme The FINANCIAL
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Disney Preserve carbon study launched – Bizjournals.com

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University of Central Florida

Disney Preserve carbon study launched
Bizjournals.com, NC
The study is viewed as a vital step toward determining how to calculate carbon credits for any cap-and-trade program. The federal government would first set a limit on the volume of emissions that can be produced across the US in a given year and then ...
UCF, Nature Conservancy Study Could Help US Develop Cap-and-Trade ... University of Central Florida
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EIB post-2012 carbon fund buys 4 mln Kyoto offsets – Reuters India

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EIB post-2012 carbon fund buys 4 mln Kyoto offsets
Reuters India, India
The 125 million euro ($174.3 million) Post 2012 Carbon Credit Fund has contracted wind energy, waste management and energy efficiency projects, which should generate a total of more than 4 million UN approved Certified Emissions Reductions (CERs) from ...
kfw and EIB launch new EUR 100 million tranche for joint CO2 Programme The FINANCIAL
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TZ1 Registry extends carbon platform – National Business Review

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National Business Review

TZ1 Registry extends carbon platform
National Business Review, New Zealand
The nzx's carbon business TZ1 Registry has launched a new platform to connect buyers of voluntary carbon credits with sellers. Buyers can search tz1's registry of carbon credits on the new RFI (Request for Information) Platform to find details on price ...

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