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‘Death bonds’, carbon credits, and landbanking: Warning as market woes spark … – This is Money

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This is Money

'Death bonds', carbon credits, and landbanking: Warning as market woes spark ...
This is Money
The Financial Services Authority was flooded by a ten-fold increase in calls relating to carbon credits – the biggest new threat to unwitting investors - between July and September. Meanwhile, some unscrupulous financial advisers are flogging risky ...


World Petroleum Congress organising committee hosts industry briefing and tour … – AME Info

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Zawya (subscription) (press release)

World Petroleum Congress organising committee hosts industry briefing and tour ...
AME Info
The 20th WPC will be a Carbon Neutral event. The WPC and International law firm Baker & McKenzie have acquired sufficient carbon credits to offset the anticipated emissions associated with the 20th World Petroleum Congress. ...
Carbon Credits Retired To Offset the 20th World Petroleum CongressZawya (subscription) (press release)
Carbon credits retired to offset the 20th World Petroleum CongressistockAnalyst.com (press release)

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NSW forests help reduce carbon emissions – Land

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NSW forests help reduce carbon emissions
Land
Mr Roberts said Forests NSW has been generating credits with the scheme for the past five years. “Buyers, who purchase the carbon credits to render themselves carbon neutral, include businesses, sporting groups and households,” he said. ...
Cutting Business Carbon Emissions Can Be Easily Managed Say Carbon-Clear.comPR Web (press release)
Rural Report for South East Australia: Victoria Gippsland and NSW Southeast ...ABC Local

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NSW forests ‘help reduce carbon emissions’ – Cowra Community News

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NSW forests 'help reduce carbon emissions'
Cowra Community News
Mr Roberts says Forests NSW has been generating credits with the scheme for the past five years. “Buyers who purchase the carbon credits to render themselves carbon neutral include businesses, sporting groups and households,” he says. ...
Rural Report for South East Australia: Victoria Gippsland and NSW Southeast ...ABC Local

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WPC will be a ‘carbon-neutral’ event in Doha: Qatar Petroleum – Gulf Times

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The Maritime Executive (press release)

WPC will be a 'carbon-neutral' event in Doha: Qatar Petroleum
Gulf Times
The WPC and international law firm Baker & McKenzie have acquired sufficient carbon credits to offset the anticipated emissions associated with the event, which will be held at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), a green-technology venue. ...
Carbon Credits Retired To Offset the 20th World Petroleum CongressThe Maritime Executive (press release)
Carbon credits retired to offset the 20th World Petroleum CongressistockAnalyst.com (press release)
World Petroleum Congress organising committee hosts industry briefing and tour ...AME Info

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Claims fly on carbon credits – Weekly Times Now

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Claims fly on carbon credits
Weekly Times Now
The CFI gives farmers a system to sell credits for carbon they absorb in soil or trees. But without a price being imposed on carbon, farmers would have almost no market to sell their carbon credits into, Greens deputy leader Christine Milne said. ...


Cap and kill – Victorville Daily Press

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The Fiscal Times

Cap and kill
Victorville Daily Press
Starting in 2013, California's Air Resources Board (CARB) will give polluters an allowance of carbon credits (the amount of carbon they can emit) at the beginning of each year based on emissions reductions benchmarks. If a company doesn't use all of ...
California's crazy cap &trade schemeTucson Citizen
California First to Enact Cap-and-Trade ProgramEnergy Digital
California First State to Enact Cap-and-trade ProgramThe New American
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
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FSA warns over carbon trading schemes – Citywire.co.uk

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FSA warns over carbon trading schemes
Citywire.co.uk
The FSA said it was receiving increasing numbers of reports from consumers who had been cold called by 'green' investment schemes and individuals selling carbon credit certificates. The sale of carbon credits is not regulated by the FSA but collective ...


Invezz Launches Niche Investments Guide to Booming Green Market – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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Invezz Launches Niche Investments Guide to Booming Green Market
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
This decision gave birth to a new commodity -- carbon offsets, and their derivative trading unit -- the carbon credit, which is the equivalent of one ton of CO2 emissions. Carbon offsets offer entire industries, corporations and individuals alike the ...

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FSA alert over carbon trading scams – Telegraph.co.uk

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FSA alert over carbon trading scams
Telegraph.co.uk
The brokers claim trading in such credits is a growing market, allowing investors substantial returns. In a statement, the regulator warned: “While not all carbon credit trading schemes are scams, it is often not made clear to investors that trading on ...


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