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EU will need gas without speedier green transition
Europe will need to rely on natural gas for at least another decade or more without a speedier transition to low-carbon energy technologies, experts told Montel.
read more... 04/08/2023
Daily (02.08.2023): European carbon prices hit a seven-week low on Tuesday amid heavy selling
Oil prices retreated on Tuesday, affected by a further acceleration in the dollar and a disappointing Chinese indicator: China’s industrial activity contracted in July to its lowest level for six months, while economists were expecting a slight expansion. Thus, WTI crude ended 0.5% lower at $81.37 a barrel, while Brent crude fell by 0.8% to settle at $84.91 a barrel.
read more... 02/08/2023
EU to squeeze carbon market cap in 2024 as new climate policies kick in
The European Union will shrink the supply added to its carbon market next year, as it presses ahead with reforms to strengthen Europe's main policy for curbing greenhouse gas emissions, the European Commission said on Friday.
read more... 31/07/2023
Global standards launched to grow $2 billion voluntary carbon market
A global initiative to grow the $2 billion market for carbon offsets outlined criteria for new voluntary standards on Thursday, and said it aims to issue labelled credits by the year-end to make the unregulated marketplace more transparent.
read more... 28/07/2023
Daily (27.07.2023): European carbon prices erased all the gains made during the week as bearish fundamentals prevailed
On Wednesday, oil prices slightly declined as they responded to a smaller-than-expected decrease in US oil reserves and the expectation of an upcoming rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Thus, WTI crude settled at $78.78, down by 1% day-on-day, while Brent crude fell by about 1% to reach $82.92 a barrel.
read more... 27/07/2023