Focus on Emissions Markets
China to include steel, cement and aluminium in its carbon market
Plan to include new sectors in China's carbon markets will see emissions trading cover 60% of the country's total greenhouse gas production.
Rethinking carbon-pricing policies for cost-effectiveness
A narrow price on carbon can sometimes be more cost-effective than broad policies due to sector-specific tax distortions: Resources for the Future
Iberdrola is awarded a 791 MW offshore wind farm in the United States
New England Wind 1 will provide 791 megawatts of clean, emissions-free offshore wind power to Massachusetts 7 Sept 2024 - 11:25 UTC +02:00 Iberdrola, through Avangrid, its...
Germany blocks CO2 vouchers for oil companies over China fraud fears
Suspected carbon credit fraud involving projects in China sees environmental agency rejecting vouchers for 215,000 tons of CO2.
Fact check: Major hurdle for UK offshore wind auction was changed by Conservatives
Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has claimed that “Labour came in and fixed” last year’s failed offshore wind auction.
Malaysia launches plan to achieve net zero aviation emissions by 2050
Net zero blueprint issued by transport ministry will increase use of sustainable aviation fuel and cut emissions in Malaysia aviation industry.
World Bank’s IFC signs green financing deal with Indonesia steel mill
Money for electric arc furnace technology could help steelmaker decarbonise and compete in markets looking for green steel.
Reform UK MP accuses Ed Miliband of being ‘obsessed’ with renewable energy
Reform UK's Richard Tice attacks wind and solar auctions as being 'more expensive' in heated debate with Energy Secretary.
Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 and Hornsea 4 awarded capacity in UK allocation round 6
3 Sept 2024 06:59 The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a...
What happened in the UK’s clean power auction, and how does it work?
Explaining contracts for difference, Britain's renewable energy targets and the incentives to build new projects.
