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Gross misconduct: Revelation of "misleading" EU carbon trading data ruffles market
Data showing record open interest on EU carbon allowance futures and options this year is misleading, Carbon Pulse has learned, with the potential volume to be delivered later this year far below what one exchange is currently reporting, leading to anger amongst some market participants. Read MoreTop
UPDATE - Tense GCF board approves over $1 billion in new climate funding
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) board has approved more than $1 billion in new project funding, including funds for a trimmed down version of a controversial Bahraini project, at an often combative four-day meeting that highlighted the ongoing deep divide between developed and developing countries. Read MoreTop
California's ARB amends November carbon auction to add 1.2 mln V16s
The California Air Resources Board (ARB) on Friday revised its November auction to include an additional 1.2 million Vintage 2016 allowances that had previously been omitted. Read MoreTop
EU Market: EUAs hold above trend support, near €20 despite 3% weekly loss
EUAs ended slightly lower on Friday but held above key trend support and near €20 to post a small weekly loss. Read MoreTop
Maine environmental groups say cross-border hydro line could increase NE emissions
An international hydroelectric project set to deliver clean energy to Massachusetts should not proceed, because it may actually contribute to increased GHG emissions, according to a new report commissioned by three Maine environmental groups. Read MoreTop
California carbon market reform delay due to price band questions, politics -sources
California's Air Resources Board (ARB) postponed its approval of cap-and-trade amendments this week as it grapples with a flood of industry questions about proposed price band levels, with political issues tied to the US midterm elections also playing a role in the delay, regulatory sources said. Read MoreTop
CARBON FORWARD 2018: Switzerland lines up first Paris-era carbon trades
Switzerland will start buying its first international credits next year to help meet its emission goal under the Paris Agreement, marking one of the first trades under the pact, an official said Thursday at the Carbon Forward 2018 conference in London. Read MoreTop
Australia offset issuance drops to 37k
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator issued a below-average 37,185 carbon credits this week, but noted a small uptick in new project registration ahead of the next ERF auction in December. Read MoreTop
CN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending Oct. 19, 2018
Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China's regional pilot carbon markets this week. Read MoreTop