Cap and Trade

As leading Republicans dig their heels in, President Obama insists a consensus is building in favour of carbon legislation

New analysis suggests price of carbon in a US cap-and-trade scheme is unlikely to rise above the price floor proposed in the new climate bill

The CRCEE scheme, while convoluted, contains some salient ideas. We present our guide to what businesses will need to do and when

Stock exchange says carbon credit trading to follow in early 2010

DECC releases final version of CRC designed to tackle cashflow fears and head off criticism over lack of support for renewables

Labour enjoys commanding poll lead as Senate prepares for second debate on defeated climate bill

Legislation outstrips Waxman-Markey with proposal for 20 per cent emission cuts by 2020

Senior execs in the carbon market predict China will announce plans for national emissions trading scheme at Copenhagen

Barbara Boxer and John Kerry will provide fresh impetus to US push for domestic climate legislation

Industry bodies publish discussion paper calling for global sectoral cap-and-trade scheme