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CP Daily: Tuesday April 17, 2018

Wed, 2018-04-18 09:39
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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EU Market: EUAs sink back below €14 as energy prices drop

Wed, 2018-04-18 03:06
European carbon prices ended a run of seven straight days of gains on Tuesday, slipping back from the previous session’s seven-year peak as key energy prices also took a tumble.
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RGGI to conduct second auction of 2018 on June 13

Wed, 2018-04-18 02:21
RGGI will hold its second allowance auction of the year on June 13, following March’s sold-out auction that featured a near two-year high in compliance-oriented purchasing.
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Senior Origination and Sustainability Manager, ALLCOT – Madrid

Wed, 2018-04-18 01:49
ALLCOT is currently looking for a Senior Origination and Sustainability Manager under the supervision of the Technical director of the company. You will be responsible for the management of the team based in Madrid to work on national and international projects to reduce GHG emissions and to provide sustainability consultancy services.
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Corporate Trader (Italy), Vertis – Budapest/Madrid/Brussels

Wed, 2018-04-18 01:23
A top environmental commodities trading firm is looking for a CORPORATE TRADER – CARBON MARKETS. Position based in Budapest, Madrid or Brussels.
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EU Parliament endorses EU’s 2030 non-ETS climate goals

Wed, 2018-04-18 01:17
The full EU Parliament on Tuesday gave its approval to two bills that extend to 2030 emissions goals from sectors outside the EU ETS, giving a select number of richer EU states the option of cancelling some ETS allowances to help meet the their targets more easily.
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Corporate Sales (Internship), Vertis – Brussels

Wed, 2018-04-18 00:35
A top environmental commodities trading firm is looking for a Internship - Corporate Sales. Position based in Brussels (Belgium)
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Stakeholders brace for more EU ETS changes as reforms fall short -report

Tue, 2018-04-17 23:11
EU ETS stakeholders are expecting further changes to the carbon market as most believe recently-agreed reforms aren’t enough to meet the bloc’s long-term climate goals, a report found on Tuesday.
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China must cut output from polluting industries 30% by 2030 to meet environmental targets -report

Tue, 2018-04-17 22:14
China will have to cut production levels in its most polluting industries by 30% by the end of next decade to meet the government’s air pollution targets, but has the opportunity to build a clean tech market worth $3.2 trillion along the way, according to a study released Tuesday.
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NZ names experts to assess whether agriculture should be brought into ETS

Tue, 2018-04-17 18:54
New Zealand on Tuesday established the Interim Climate Change Committee, which will explore whether and how to bring agriculture into the nation’s emissions trading scheme.
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Australia’s Labor embraces NEG changes, still opposes ‘weak’ CO2 target

Tue, 2018-04-17 18:49
Australia’s main opposition party on Tuesday embraced draft changes to the National Energy Guarantee (NEG) it said would make the policy work like an emission intensity trading scheme, but maintained the government-set emission target and approach to state renewable goals were unacceptable.
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CP Daily: Monday April 16, 2018

Tue, 2018-04-17 14:43
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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North American Environmental Markets Correspondent, Carbon Pulse

Tue, 2018-04-17 13:57
We are looking for a North American Environmental Markets Correspondent to help us bolster and expand our coverage of carbon and other environmental markets.
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Senior Associate, Climate Policy and Communication, US Climate Alliance Secretariat – Washington DC

Tue, 2018-04-17 13:24
The Senior Associate reports to the U.S. Climate Alliance Executive Director. The Senior Associate supports and responds to state-led initiatives, and works with the Energy and Climate team at the United Nations Foundation, which houses the Alliance Secretariat.
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Policy Advisor (2 Positions, 2-Year Temporary), Alberta Climate Change Office – Edmonton

Tue, 2018-04-17 13:22
Do you seek an experience where you have the ability to contribute to climate change policy and the opportunity to support ongoing integration in the implementation of strategic and operational policy? The Climate Change Policy Branch is seeking two temporary Policy Advisors for a 24-month term who are self-motivated and experienced at policy development, agile in working on critical policy initiatives and creative in resolving complex policy and regulatory problems.
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Ontario unveils ‘open architecture’ framework for voluntary offset scheme

Tue, 2018-04-17 08:33
The Ontario government has released a framework for its voluntary offset programme, approving three quantification methodologies under an ‘open architecture’ approach that doesn’t limit project types.
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Blockchain-based venture commits first funds to Ecosphere REDD credits

Tue, 2018-04-17 07:35
Blockchain-based carbon credit platform Poseidon has committed to spend its first tranche of cash to buying Peruvian REDD credits from UK-based Ecosphere+, as part of an initiative offering a voluntary carbon credit platform for retailers.
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New York grid operator floats scenarios for CO2 charge alongside RGGI

Tue, 2018-04-17 05:08
New York's grid operator has floated options for how the state might apply a carbon price to the price of traded electricity in concert with RGGI, with one alternative requiring that power suppliers provide more data than is currently required.
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EU Market: EUAs hit new 7-yr high above €14 as rally seen continuing

Tue, 2018-04-17 04:22
EU carbon prices briefly climbed to a new seven-year high above €14 on Monday, gaining for the seventh consecutive session as observers pointed to further gains.
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Australia govt won’t budge on key NEG elements

Mon, 2018-04-16 18:37
Australia’s federal government over the weekend issued a new discussion paper on the National Energy Guarantee (NEG), shrugging off massive criticism to stand firm on the scheme’s overall emissions ambition, approach to state-based renewables targets and use of carbon offsets.
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