Shipping Carbon Price Loophole Lets Millions of Tonnes of CO2 off the Hook
Arbitrary exemptions undermine integrity of the EU’s shipping laws, says T&E
Carbon Pricing
Electrification of Company Cars & Tax Reform Needed in France
How to reduce CO2 emissions from commercial fleets through taxation.
Aviation ETS: T&E’s Feedback On EU Commission Proposal
The EU ETS rules for aviation can go much further to address the unfair privileges the sector is currently benefitting from, a new briefing by Transport & Environment (T&E) finds. The European Commission is proposing to reform the EU ETS rules for aviation. It seeks to address some unfair privileges … [continued]
Carbon Market Mechanisms Around The World
The following is an excerpt from a new CleanTechnica report, The Carbon Cure: Effective Actions to Combat Climate Change through Carbon Markets. For more on the types of carbon markets across the world and their role in stabilizing our climate, buy the full report or become a CleanTechnica Member, Supporter, Technician, or Ambassador. Carbon market mechanisms … [continued]
The Carbon Cure — Carbon Market Mechanisms Explained
The following is an excerpt from a new CleanTechnica report, The Carbon Cure: Effective Actions to Combat Climate Change through Carbon Markets. For more on the types of carbon markets across the world and their role in stabilizing our climate, buy the full report or become a CleanTechnica Member, Supporter, … [continued]
A Carbon Tax That Sends Americans Checks Could Pass This Fall — Interviewing Business Climate…
I had a short chat with Harold Hedelman, the co-founder of Business Climate Leaders (BCL), the other day. We talked about the critical need for a carbon tax and he shared some information with me. BCL is a nonpartisan group that works with businesses to advocate for carbon pricing and … [continued]
Higher Carbon Prices Driving Greater Interest In Carbon Capture Technology
As the cost of releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere goes up, so does interest in carbon capture.
EU Push To Green Shipping Is Positive But Risks Locking In Fossil Gas
Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Eoin Bannon The EU has published proposals to make the shipping sector finally pay for its pollution and fossil fuels — and to start using cleaner maritime fuels. However, the world’s first “green” fuel mandate for the sector would actually boost the use of LNG, … [continued]
EU Climate Plan — Emissions-Free Cars For All (But Not Quick Enough), + Aviation, Shipping,…
Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Eoin Bannon An EU plan to sell 100% emissions-free cars in 2035 will democratise electric vehicles in Europe, green group Transport & Environment (T&E) has said. Cars are responsible for 12% of all greenhouse gas emissions in Europe, and switching sales from polluting engines to … [continued]
We’re Shocked, Shocked. Well, Not that Shocked
Two top ExxonMobil lobbyists were caught on camera admitting that despite an appearance of supporting some climate policy now, the company is still lobbying against climate change legislation, UK’s Channel 4 News first reported. The footage was obtained by an undercover reporter working for Unearthed, Greenpeace UK’s investigative platform, who … [continued]
