Flannery in-depth on PNG's logging boom
Radio Australia
GARRETT: Papua New Guinea has been leading a group of developing nations seeking to protect their rainforest by using carbon credits. What impact will forest clearance on this scale, have on PNG's credibility as the leader of that group?

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Experts: Iowa's wind farm growth will slow in the coming year
UI The Daily Iowan
However, she warned of the coming end to the federal production tax credit, which provides American energy producers with tax incentives to build and expand their wind-farm operations. "We will lose all these consumer benefits and a brand-new, ...

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China bars its airlines from paying EU carbon tax, ratcheting up global dispute
Washington Post
Under the European system, airlines flying to or from Europe must obtain certificates for carbon dioxide emissions. They will get free credits to cover most flights this year but must buy or trade for credits to cover the rest.

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REDD: When carbon credits work
GlobalPost
In part one, GlobalPost considered how a proposed international carbon-credit market could slash greenhouse-gas emissions and save the world's surviving forests. Part two shows how indigenous people can benefit from carbon credits, while part three ...

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REDD: The Amazon's carbon cowboys
GlobalPost
In part one, GlobalPost considered how a proposed international carbon-credit market could slash greenhouse-gas emissions and save the world's surviving forests. Part two highlighted how forest people can benefit from carbon credits, while part three ...

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Controversy Over EU Airport Carbon Credits
Discovery News
For now, airlines will receive credits for 85 percent of their carbon emissions. The bill for the rest will be tallied at the end of the year after their output has been calculated, reported Reuters. Don't worry about the airline executives, ...

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Carbon credit claims in jeopardy
DAWN.com
File photo ISLAMABAD: With Pakistan's efforts to claim carbon credits on clean energy projects from the United Nations in initial stages, the Three Gorges Dam Company of China and a consortium of Japanese and Australian companies have become embroiled ...

Airlines Developing Different Strategies For Acquiring Carbon Credits
Wired News
While many airlines in North American and Asia continue to question the validity of the requirements to purchase carbon credits, several European carriers are developing plans for buying and trading carbon credits. Germany's Lufthansa told Reuters it ...

UN Carbon Credit Futures Drop to Record as Greece May Default
Bloomberg
Certified Emission Reduction credits for December fell 5.6 percent to close at 3.36 euros ($4.26) a metric ton on London's ICE Futures Europe exchange. The contract was first offered on March 14, 2008. The European Union's carbon market has the biggest ...

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Camco's California CO2 credit issuance up 27 pct H2
Reuters
* California carbon trade scheme starts in 2013 * US carbon porfolio boosted by livestock projects LONDON Jan 10 (Reuters) - Camco International saw a 27 percent rise in the number of California carbon credits issued in the second half of last year as ...
Camco California CO2 credit issuance up 27 pctReuters Africa
Camco starts power production from Idaho biogas projectProactive Investors Australia

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