Carbon Pulse

You will work within a small dedicated team and lead audits and investigations to verify compliance with the ETS requirements.

EUAs climbed back above €26 early on Monday as firmer demand at the day’s auction helped stir more bargain-hunters despite observer warnings of a prolonged bearish technical picture.

The head of a Swedish energy company has slammed carbon analysts for their failure to accurately predict EUA prices, calling it a “major problem” that has limited investment in renewables and caused avoidable CO2 emissions.

Acclimatise is looking for a self-motivated Senior Consultant in Climate Finance with strong technical knowledge of climate change adaptation and resilience, combined with hands-on experience in navigating the operational modalities of climate funds and developing investment-grade adaptation projects.

E3G is looking for an experienced practitioner to lead E3G’s day-to-day engagement with the UK government on COP26, coordinate a London-based hub for non-state actor engagement in the run up to the COP and manage E3G’s internal COP26 working group.

Australia’s massive and increasing fossil fuel industry has made it the world’s third-biggest exporter of carbon emissions, with its share set to rise further without new government policies, a report said Monday.

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California should worry less about hitting the state’s long-term GHG goal and focus on raising carbon allowance prices to stimulate innovation and allay concerns about the oversupply of CO2 permits in its ETS, economists said at public hearing Friday.

EUAs climbed back above €26 early on Friday after briefly extending a five-week low amid signs of some profit-taking by short-sellers to cap a week of sliding prices.

Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China's regional pilot carbon markets this week.

Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator issued just over 190,000 carbon credits this week, just a third of last week’s volume but close to the long-term average.

The Australian Council of Trade Unions is looking for a full-time Senior Policy Advisor to work with the ACTU leadership and affiliated unions to deliver the ACTU Policy on Climate, Energy, & Just Transitions.

Norway has halted payments to the Amazon Fund for deforestation efforts in Brazil, claiming the Bolsonaro government has broken the terms of their agreement.

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Switzerland has delayed what might be its final allowance auctions before it links with the EU ETS.

German energy exchange EEX has called for EUA auction rules to be modified and the sale schedule to be overhauled.

Embattled California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) will submit its reorganisation plan three weeks ahead of a late September deadline, according to a recent filing, as the company attempts to prevent a bankruptcy court from considering competing proposals from its creditors.

California Carbon Allowance (CCA) prices rose this week ahead of the WCI cap-and-trade programme’s quarterly sale, while RGGI allowances (RGAs) exacerbated their ongoing skid.

European carbon prices fell back towards their recent lows on Thursday, as Brexit fears continue to weigh and macroeconomic worries dragged down the energy complex.

E3G is looking for a dynamic professional to support the research and advocacy work of its Climate Diplomacy, Risk and Security Programme team, with a focus on supporting E3G’s work in preparation for COP26.