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UK Embraces Low Carbon Networks
2014-11-25 22:28:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Roger Hey, Western Power Distribution Smart distribution investment includes dynamic rating, automated load transfer and energy storage. read more
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China carbon market to launch in 2016 following US emissions deal
2014-11-25 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: China will start a nationwide carbon market within the next two years as part of a pledge to cap emissions by 2030. The mechanism is due to start in 2016 and rules for trading permits through the cap-and-trade scheme may be announced by the end of this year, Bloomberg reported Su Wei, an official at the climate change department under the National Development and Reform Commission, as telling a press conference this week. President Xi Jinping agreed a landmark deal with US counterpart Barack...
56 countries seek carbon capture incentives in next climate deal
2014-11-25 10:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fiscal incentives for carbon capture should be part of the global climate change agreement that replaces the Kyoto Protocol, 56 countries belonging to the U.N. Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) said in a statement on Tuesday. The recommendation by the UNECE member states puts the issue formally on the table for a meeting of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris in December 2015, which aims to agree a legally binding treaty to replace Kyoto. Delegates from almost 200 nations...
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"Beyond Carbon" Benefits of Forest Carbon Markets
2014-11-25 10:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecosystem Marketplace: Much of the discussion during next month's international climate negotiations in Lima, Peru will revolve around halting tropical forest loss to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. But Ecosystem Marketplace's latest report on the voluntary and compliance markets shows forest carbon projects already having an impact -- an impact that could multiply if the right policy signals are sent. The global markets for offsets from agriculture, forestry, and other land-use projects transacted 32.7...
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China Plans National Carbon Market by 2016 Amid Emission Pledge
2014-11-25 10:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: China, the worlds largest greenhouse gas emitter, plans to start a nationwide carbon market in the next two years following a pledge to cap emissions by 2030. Opening in 2016, the market would have matured by 2020, Su Wei, an official at the climate change department under the National Development and Reform Commission, said today at a press conference in Beijing. China, which is working on an absolute control plan for carbon emissions, may announce rules for carbon-permit trading as early as...
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