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Minister gives clearest indication yet that NZ govt wants agriculture in ETS
New Zealand Finance Minister Grant Robertson on Friday said the government will bring the nation’s biggest-emitting sector into its emissions trading scheme.
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CP Daily: Thursday March 14, 2019
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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Western Australia EPA withdraws carbon offset recommendations
The Environmental Protection Authority in western Australia has withdrawn recommendations that new big-emitting projects in the state should offset their carbon emissions.
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Finance and Operations Manager, UK Committee on Climate Change – London
The Committee requires a Grade 7 Finance & Operations Lead to manage the finance, corporate governance and HR functions. Whilst working at a senior level the role requires a ‘hands on’ approach with the ability to take on all tasks which fall within this broad remit.
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Officer, CDM Projects, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation – Nigeria
Job Title: Officer, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects Reference No: EH/GEN/021 Location: Nigeria Cadre: Senior Officer / Supervisory Objectives To support implementation of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) initiatives Key Job Responsibilities Develop basic steps in CDM Project Cycle: Project idea, Conception, Evaluation, Registration and Implementation Review global carbon markets and assess emissions trading Develop criteria […]
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NA Markets: WCI softens amid spring break holiday, while RGGI slides ahead of auction
California Carbon Allowance (CCA) prices declined slightly during the spring break holiday as RGGI allowance (RGA) prices dipped in front of the programme’s first quarterly sale of 2019.
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US EPA issues five more RFS waivers as new submissions mount
The US EPA announced Thursday that it had granted five more compliance waivers under the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS), while rumours of more decisions to come in the near future exerted additional bearish pressure on biofuel credit prices.
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EU Market: EUAs lift as no-deal Brexit fears diminish, though sinking gas weighs
EUAs climbed on Thursday as the immediate prospect of a 'no-deal' Brexit faded, though prices remain pinned by uncertainty over Britain’s EU divorce, with cheaper gas also weighing.
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LCFS Market: Trade in California futures picks up after dearth of activity
California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) futures contracts experienced a shot in the arm over the past week as several spread trades occurred, leaving market participants to ponder the reasons for the new activity.
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EU Parliament piles pressure on leaders to take ambitious line on bloc’s 2050 climate strategy
The full EU Parliament on Thursday urged EU leaders to frame a more ambitious 2050 bloc-wide climate strategy and for Brussels to propose legislation to raise the bloc's 2030 emission goal.
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Business Development & Sourcing Manager (South East Asia), First Climate Markets – Thailand/Malaysia/Singapore
The First Climate team is made up of a group of dynamic, energetic and highly creative individuals who source and develop carbon offset, renewable energy and water projects for governments and corporate clients. To complement this vibrant team, we are looking for a “Business Development and Sourcing Manager” in South East Asia.
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Carbon Market Analyst, International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP) – Berlin
For ICAP’s Secretariat based in Berlin, Germany, we are now seeking to recruit a climate policy and carbon markets analyst. In a small international and dynamic team, the selected candidate will work across the different ICAP work streams, under the guidance of the ICAP Co-Chairs and senior staff at the ICAP Secretariat.
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RWE moves ahead on hedging, as emissions fall 10.5% in 2018
German utility RWE advanced its hedging position steadily over the quarter to leave it slightly ahead of where it was a year ago, the company said in its full-year results on Thursday.
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EU carbon prices to top €30 in second half of 2019, say analysts
EU carbon allowances will rise to record highs during the second half of the year, analysts said, but not before prices muddle along within their current trading range through the rest of H1 2019.
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Safeguard Mechanism offset use drops 42% despite rising emissions
Facilities covered by Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism used 42% fewer offsets to meet their emissions target in FY2017-18 compared to the previous year despite rising emissions, as the few companies missing their targets explored other options to comply.
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Major NZ emitters set up joint firm to build carbon portfolio
Four major GHG emitters have teamed up to establish a joint company that will build up a forestry-based carbon portfolio to help meet their obligations under New Zealand’s emissions trading scheme.
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First soil carbon credits could unlock millions of offset supply in Australia
The Clean Energy Regulator on Thursday issued offsets to a soil carbon project, a global first that could unlock millions more carbon credits from Australia’s project pipeline.
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FEATURE: EU price boom in green certificates falters as ‘sleeping giants’ stir
European green certificate prices this year are likely to stay well below 2018’s record levels as the prospect looms of fledgling supply from renewables majors France and Germany, a conference heard this week.
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CP Daily: Wednesday March 13, 2019
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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Climate Change Campaigner, Toronto Environmental Alliance – Toronto
The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) is looking for a campaigner who is passionate about environmental issues and engaging the public.
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