Carbon Pulse

EUAs fell further below €27 early on Friday as quarter-end profit-taking saw carbon give back more of the week’s gains that had pushed prices to a two-month high.

Three EDL-operated coal mine methane power stations earned over 330,000 carbon credits this week as Australia’s weekly offset issuance neared 800,000.

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The Strategic Analysis unit works on the most complex strategic challenges facing Yale, providing analysis and guidance that enables University leaders to make decisions that best advance Yale’s mission. At the direction of the Associate Vice President for Strategy and Analytics, the Carbon Offset Analyst will receive broad exposure to strategic analysis in the University, and build their leadership skills.

With deep expertise in finance and policy, Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) is an analysis and advisory organization that works to improve the most important energy and land use practices around the world. The Manager will provide methodological and technical advice on private finance and capital market components of projects managed by teams working across the Climate Finance division of CPI.

The ICCT is seeking to recruit a highly committed, self-directed person to join our fuels team as an associate researcher or researcher. The fuels team works mainly on issues around the sustainability and greenhouse gas performance of biofuels and other alternative fuels, and the successful candidate will be expected to be able to work across a range of technical and policy areas.

The Ecology Action Centre (www.ecologyaction.ca) is a dynamic environmental charity based in Nova Scotia. As Executive Director of the Ecology Action Centre, and with support from our skilled and passionate staff, you will improve organizational effectiveness, ensure financial sustainability, and promote social and environmental justice.

Working within a team of professionals, as an Analyst within the Climate Change Division, you will work to implement Nova Scotia’s cap and trade program. You will use your knowledge and experience in carbon pricing programs, carbon markets, and other climate change policies to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

California Carbon Allowance (CCA) prices rebounded after seeing significant decreases during the previous week, while RGGI allowance (RGA) prices weakened on thin secondary market volume.

International emissions trade under the Paris Agreement looks unlikely to realise its potential for cost-effective climate action as governments remain wary about its benefits, even as advocates say pilot initiatives offer credible examples.

Oregon Senate Republicans are demanding the Democrat-controlled legislative and executive branches refer any carbon proposal to voters before the party agrees to end its week-long walk-out in protest of the ETS legislation.

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Japan’s environment ministry on Thursday announced it would co-fund seven projects that it expects could generate almost 4 million carbon credits under the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) by 2030.

European carbon prices took a breather on Thursday, receding from yesterday’s two-month high but holding above €27 after a larger-than-normal auction saw healthy demand.

Three HK-listed investment companies have signed a memorandum of understanding with a Shanghai-based carbon trading firm that paves the way for them to take a majority stake in one of mainland China’s biggest emission traders.

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The Canadian environment ministry and California signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Wednesday to promote cooperation on the former’s development of a Clean Fuel Standard (CFS), along with other measures to promote zero-emission vehicles and alternative fuels.

California regulator ARB issued nearly 600,000 offsets (CCOs) this week across four protocols, while Quebec handed out its first credits in more than seven months, according to regulator data released Wednesday.

Analysts have cut their EUA prices forecasts for the remainder of the year by 9-13%, as Brexit risks loom larger and investor interest drains from the market.

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