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Coal power producers set to lose billions under new EU ETS: study
platts.com     May 16, 2008            

Power generators with a carbon-intensive fuel portfolio are set to lose billions of euros under the European Commission's plans for the post-2012 EU emissions trading scheme, a French university academic said Thursday. "Full auctioning of ETS carbon dioxide allowances will induce a high...


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CLIMATE CHANGE-EUROPE: There's Money in Emissions

ipsnews.net     May 17, 2008          

CLIMATE CHANGE-EUROPE: There's Money in Emissions Analysis by David Cronin BRUSSELS, May 16 (IPS) - 'Cap and trade' has become one of the stock phrases that one is almost guaranteed to hear at any European conference on climate change these days. To address the flaws that have been detected in...

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Reviewing the EU's Emissions Trading System

euractiv.com     May 15, 2008          

The EU ETS has been a relative success considering the challenges it has faced and should serve as an example in the current US climate policy debate, argue Denny Ellerman and Paul Joskow in a May 2008 report for the Pew Center on Global Climate Change.

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EMISSIONS TRADING BOOMING

In the European Union (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), each country is assigned allowances for the amount of emissions it can generate. CO2e is used because there are many greenhouse gases, some of which are equivalent to more than a tonne of carbon dioxide - in terms of the harm they have on...

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