carbon trading Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 03 Oct 2013 08:14:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 European Nations Look to Extend Carbon Trading Scheme to Foreign Airline Carriers https://www.greenoptimistic.com/european-nations-look-extend-carbon-trading-scheme-foreign-airline-carriers-20131003/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/european-nations-look-extend-carbon-trading-scheme-foreign-airline-carriers-20131003/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2013 08:13:44 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=42151 Many European nations have expressed the desire to curb airline emissions, but are coming under pressure due to the desire for foreign air carriers to have a carbon trading scheme. Delegates to the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) are meeting in Montreal to come to an agreement in order to limit carbon emissions in […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/european-nations-look-extend-carbon-trading-scheme-foreign-airline-carriers-20131003/feed/ 0 42151 The European Climate Exchange Market Platform Boosts Efficiency of Carbon Trading Schemes https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-european-climate-exchange-market-platform-boosts-the-efficiency-of-carbon-trading-schemes-20130716/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-european-climate-exchange-market-platform-boosts-the-efficiency-of-carbon-trading-schemes-20130716/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2013 11:07:17 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=39334 Researchers from University of Edinburgh established that free market platforms such as the European Climate Exchange (ECX) provide an efficient way to combat climate change. The study published in the International Journal of the Economics of Business suggests that these platforms might serve as a foundation for a mandatory international emissions cap and trade schemes. […]

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