European Commission insists sale of 300 million carbon permits to fund clean energy projects cannot be delayed until markets recover
Removing credits from the emissions trading scheme could eventually force companies towards greener technologies
Deutsche Bank forecasts Poland and Czech Republic will get 28 per cent of EU ETS phase-three credits for free
Carbon now expected to cost €12/t at the end of 2011 and €24/t on average over Phase 3 of EU Emission Trading Scheme
Germany's biggest bank accused of leaving the door open for tax evasion as Deutsche denies any wrong-doing
Six men appear in German court accused of evading more than €200m in carbon credit VAT
Volumes fall, but higher price of credits means market value rises five per cent in first half of 2011
Spot market to be suspended as officials prepare to move accounts to single central registry
CER market continues recent volatility with dip below €10 mark before strong recovery
European Commission estimates energy-intensive sector will have accumulated allowances worth €7-12bn by the end of 2012