EU in new push to revive the carbon market

EU diplomats agreed on the 8 November 2013 to begin talks on a legal text to slash permit supply and prop up carbon prices in the bloc's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), marking a big step forward for the divisive proposal.

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ESO: Background Information: Zombie carbon markets to be shocked back to life http://www.europeansources.info/record/zombie-carbon-markets-to-be-shocked-back-to-life/

ESO: Background information: Creating an independent carbon authority might offer a solution for reforming the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme http://www.europeansources.info/record/creating-an-independent-carbon-authority-might-offer-a-solution-for-reforming-the-eus-emissions-trading-scheme/

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