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Shares down on US, China, Europe and carbon

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The Australian share market has wilted under the impact of the carbon tax, poor US jobs numbers, surging Chinese inflation and European debt.

South Pole Carbon Introduces First Ever Issuance of Social Carbon Credits from … – Newswire Today (press release)

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South Pole Carbon Introduces First Ever Issuance of Social Carbon Credits from ...
Newswire Today (press release)
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Zurich, Switzerland, 07/08/2011 - After the recent successful issuance of Social Carbon credits from a small hydro project in the mountains of Yunnan, South China, a first-ever outside the standard's origin Brazil, ...


Trade, human rights dominate China talks – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Prime Minister Julia Gillard repeatedly said before her North Asian trip she would raise human rights concerns with China and she has done that privately and publicly.


EIA calls on the UN to end HFC23 credits – ACR News

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EIA calls on the UN to end HFC23 credits
ACR News
Since 2005, Kyoto signatories are said to have spent several billion euros to obtain about 260 million carbon credits for offsets resulting from HFC23 destruction projects, mostly in China and India. "Rather than being converted to carbon credits, ...
CDM Methodology for HFC-23 Credits Should be Retired - HCFC Producers Would ...PR Newswire (press release)

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FTSE 100 Firms Offset 0.1% of Carbon – Environmental Leader

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FTSE 100 Firms Offset 0.1% of Carbon
Environmental Leader
Around half of the companies reported using third-party standards, and firms said that just under two thirds of their credits are verified. Carbon Retirement said this level is low, given that 90 percent of all voluntary offsets transacted globally in ...
FTSE 100 companies' emissions offsetting is 'pitifully low': reportChina Post

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China denies breach of carbon credit rules cited in confidential documents – eco-business.com

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China denies breach of carbon credit rules cited in confidential documents
eco-business.com
By : Bloomberg Chinese environment officials rejected claims in a document indicating some chemical factories may have adjusted output levels to maximize United Nations carbon credits, defying market rules. Among 11 chemical plants in China that ...

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China Denies Breach of Carbon Credit Rules Cited in Confidential Documents – Bloomberg

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China Denies Breach of Carbon Credit Rules Cited in Confidential Documents
Bloomberg
Chinese environment officials rejected claims in a document indicating some chemical factories may have adjusted output levels to maximize United Nations carbon credits, defying market ...


China 250 MW biomass venture aims to raise up to $100 million – Reuters

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China 250 MW biomass venture aims to raise up to $100 million
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Chinese biomass power venture aims to raise up to $100 million for a series of renewable energy power plants that could yield about 1.5 million UN-backed carbon offsets a year. The 250 megawatt venture will be listed on London's ...
GA Group Appointed Manager For EITG China Biomass MarketScoop.co.nz (press release)
EPA hears biomass proponentsBiomass Power and Thermal

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GA GROUP Appointed Lead Manager For Environmental Intermediaries And Trading … – ABN Newswire (press release)

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GA GROUP Appointed Lead Manager For Environmental Intermediaries And Trading ...
ABN Newswire (press release)
With the aim of raising USD$30-100 million, GA GROUP will be responsible for exploring all market options - whether public or private - for raising the target capital and EITG will manage the associated carbon credit business surrounding the venture ...

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China starts carbon trading to reduce emissions – Press TV

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China starts carbon trading to reduce emissions
Press TV
Franshion Properties, a leading Chinese real estate developer, bought 17000 tons of carbon credit on the Beijing Environmental Exchange. Sources said the deal was worth about $150000; funds which will go into a project for planting thousands of ...
China Transacts First Panda Standard VERsEcosystem Marketplace

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