by Lynn Floyd | Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dec. 21, 2011 New Zealand carbon market spurs forest growth In response to the nation’s carbon market, New Zealand saw an increase of 27 percent in forest plantings this past year. According to the Ministry of Forestry, New Zealand saw 48,000 hectares planted to...
by Lynn Floyd | Dec 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dec. 20, 2011 Quebec joining California in carbon market Quebec has adopted regulations to begin a cap-and-trade carbon market in 2013, with plans to merge with California’s market in the Western Climate Initiative (WCI). Quebec’s carbon market will be part of an...
by Lynn Floyd | Dec 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dec. 19, 2011 California carbon auction forecasts $650 mil revenues California will auction 65 million carbon allowances to supply the state’s economy-wide cap-and-trade carbon market set to launch next year. With a floor price of $10, that amounts to $650 million in...
by Lynn Floyd | Dec 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dec. 16, 2011 California carbon at $15.50; 50,000 forest offsets trade In a light week of pre-holiday trading, California Carbon Allowances (CCAs) eligible for the state’s economy-wide cap-and-trade market cleared at $15.50. Despite the slow trading week, market...
by Lynn Floyd | Dec 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dec. 16, 2011 US sets solar installation record From July to September the United States installed solar panels responsible for generating 449 megawatts (MW) of electricity, the largest quarterly increase in the country to date. The utility and commercial sector saw...
