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The Top 10 Reasons for Voting 'Yes' to 'Backloading'

David Hone | Posted 10.06.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: EU Parliament, Carbon Price, Climate Change, European Commission, EU ETS, UK Politics News
David Hone

After a day in Brussels listening to European MEPs, it is clear that the Parliament vote next week on the Commission proposal to backload the auctioning timeline in Phase III of the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), is going to be very close.

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An Open Letter to the EU Parliament Environment (ENVI) Committee

David Hone | Posted 19.04.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: Carbon Pricing, Climate Change, EU ETS, Emissions Trading, UK Business, European Parliament, UK Politics News
David Hone

The ETS was designed and implemented as the principal pricing mechanism to guide investment in power generation and industrial facilities across the EU such that long term CO2 reduction goals could be met at the lowest cost to society. Quite simply, it isn't performing that role today.

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The Bureaucracy in Europe Blinks

David Hone | Posted 25.09.2012 | UK
Read More: European Union, Cap and Trade, Carbon Price, Climate Change, EU ETS, Europe, UK News
David Hone

A year ago as the EU ETS price showed clear signs of a second step change downwards (in 2008/9 from €25 to €15 then in 2011 from €15 to €7), t...

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The Plight of CCS in the EU

David Hone | Posted 17.08.2012 | UK
Read More: Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Carbon Price, Climate Change, EU ETS, UK News
David Hone

Last week I attended the quarterly review meeting of the European Technology Platform for Zero Emission Fossil Fuel Power Plants (ZEP), a coalition of...

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Broadening the EU ETS debate

David Hone | Posted 03.07.2012 | UK
Read More: Carbon Price, Climate Change, Peter Voser, EU ETS, UK News
David Hone

The ongoing debate in Europe about the current state of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the low carbon price outlook is gaining momentum and importantly gaining advocates for action.

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A Tale of Two Earths - The Future of the EU-ETS

David Hone | Posted 09.12.2011 | UK
Read More: Cap and Trade, Climate Change, EU ETS, Europe, Energy Policy, UK News
David Hone

The script of former Vice President Al Gore's recent Climate Reality global web event started with the words, "Somewhere there may be an Earth where . . . . . . isn't happening"

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