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Climate Policy Coordinator, The Nature Conservancy – Belem, Brazil
Considering the centrality of land-use change to the climate agenda in country, the Climate Policy Coordinator oversees all aspects of the carbon markets and policies related to conservation, forest restoration and climate in Brazil.
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California dishes out over 900k offsets as ARB tags more DEBs credits
California granted more than 900,000 new offset credits this week, with roughly a quarter designated as providing direct environmental benefits to the state (DEBs), according to data from regulator ARB released on Wednesday.
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Phillips 66 to convert San Francisco Refinery to renewable fuels production
Oil major Phillips 66 announced Wednesday the transition of its San Fransisco Rodeo Refinery from crude oil to renewable fuels in the coming years, a move that could reduce its compliance obligations in California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) and WCI-linked cap-and-trade programme.
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EU Market: EUAs slip below €26 after struggling with bumper auction
EUAs dropped below €26 on Wednesday as the quiet holiday market struggled absorb the week's biggest auction.
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SK Market: CO2 auction again fails to sell out as bearish mood prevails
South Korea’s monthly carbon auction failed to sell out on Wednesday, the fourth straight sale that has gone undersubscribed as the market struggles with oversupply ahead of government allocations.
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California carbon floor price expectations continue to rise as inflation increases
California’s ETS floor price expectations rose significant as the year-on-year inflation continued to show improvements in July after dropping during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to federal data released Wednesday.
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CP Daily: Tuesday August 11, 2020
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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Quebec to alter post-2020 ETS reserve sale prices in alignment with California
A Quebec draft regulation will see the province harmonise the post-2020 allowance reserve price tiers of its WCI-linked cap-and-trade programme with California’s approach, plus make other technical tweaks, according to documents posted Monday.
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Lost decade? UK carbon market to be oversupplied through 2030, analysts warn
The UK’s proposed emissions trading scheme is predicted to be oversupplied throughout its first decade, analysts have warned, which could mean a dimming of the country’s low-carbon investment signal after it departs the EU and its ETS this year.
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South Korea’s cabinet approves measures to allow financials to trade in ETS
South Korea’s cabinet advanced amendments on Tuesday to the country’s carbon market that will let financial institutions participate in the market starting next year.
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ETS critics increase donations to Oregon Republicans ahead of election
Oregon Republicans are seeing an influx of cash from industries and timber companies ahead of the November general election, as the party looks to prevent Democrats from securing a quorum in both chambers and moving to introduce an ETS.
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RFS Market: RINs dive below 40 cents on bearish waiver sentiment
US biofuel credit (RIN) prices exacerbated their week-long slide on Tuesday due to fears that the EPA will approve numerous retroactive “gap filling” compliance waivers under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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Czech utility CEZ lags on hedging, though output drop is less than many
Czechia utility CEZ is less heavily hedged than in recent years but its thermal power generation is holding up better than many of its peers amid COVID-19 restrictions, the company said in first-half results on Tuesday. A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content. Subscribe today to access our unrivalled news and intelligence, as […]
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Ukraine must not delay plans to establish its ETS from 2025, says business group
Ukraine must not work to establish its own ETS from 2025 as the country's imports may otherwise come under pressure from a planned EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), a Kyiv-based business association said on Tuesday.
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EU Market: EUAs retreat again after early move above €27
EUAs failed to sustain an early move higher, falling back after bulls were unable to hold prices above €27 for the third time in four sessions.
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Utility Uniper’s thermal output drops 36% in H1, opts to advance hedging
German Uniper reported a 36% drop in its EU ETS-covered output over the first half, it said on Tuesday, as its fossil fuel generation was increasingly squeezed by cleaner power while demand dropped due to coronavirus restrictions.
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Manager of Carbon Solutions, Tasman Environmental Markets – Sydney
Poised for significant growth with an enviable client base, this is an exciting opportunity to join Tasman Environmental Markets (TEM) in a senior role to connect business and consumers to act on climate change.
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CP Daily: Monday August 10, 2020
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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British Columbia GHG output climbs 4% in 2018
British Columbia’s net emissions rose by 4% in 2018, with nearly all covered economic sectors seeing year-on-year upticks, government figures published last week showed.
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German development agency awards €213k in UN offset purchase contracts
A German development agency has awarded four contracts worth a total €213,000 to buy "high quality" UN carbon credits to offset its emissions from 2017-18.
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