Carbon trading

Taking carbon markets to the mainstream

Editor — Tue, 20 May 2008 14:55:28 -0400

EcoSecurities co-founder Marc Stuart tells us what works in carbon offsets, what doesn't, and what still needs to be tweaked.

Urgency at Cleantech Forum Brussels

Dallas Kachan — Sat, 03 May 2008 22:43:52 -0400

More innovation and investment are needed, according to a leading conference in Europe's capital. Highlights and photos.

Cleantech industry picks apart Bush speech

David Ehrlich — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:10:56 -0400

The U.S. president calls for curbs on CO2 emissions, but some industry insiders say it may be too little, too late.

We've been expecting you, Mr. Bond

Dallas Kachan — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:26:30 -0400

"A good year in the carbon space is a bad day in the bond market."

— Natsource LLC founder Jack Cogen on the tiny size of today's carbon economy. At the Wall St. Green Trading Summit in New York.

For whom the bell dings

Dallas Kachan — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:04:35 -0400

"The Senate doesn't have John Dingell. You don't want to play poker with him."

— Bill Bumpers of Baker & Botts at the Wall St. Green Trading Summit on a forthcoming Dingell-Boucher U.S. Congressional carbon trading bill vs. the Senate's Lieberman-Warner bill

Ireland to pump $16.5B into renewables

David Ehrlich — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:13:12 -0400

The country plans to spend the money on wind, wave, tidal and biomass, as well as smart metering and smart networks.

Gavin Newsom keynote at San Francisco Cleantech Forum XVI

Dallas Kachan — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:58:52 -0400

"We're still just playing at the margins," said San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom in his keynote at the San Francisco Cleantech Forum.

Push for Nova Scotia to go to all-renewable power

David Ehrlich — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:43:25 -0500

Scotian WindFields believes the varied resources in the region could supply 100 percent of the Canadian province's energy needs.

Karsner on cleantech and keeping up with Abu Dhabi

Massie Santos Ballon — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:13:11 -0500

The DOE's second in command hopes the U.S. will stay the energy policy course after he "turns into a pumpkin" in January.

Converting cellulosic ethanol into cash

David Ehrlich — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:04:24 -0500

Next generation biofuel companies pull in funding, along with 10 other deals that landed on our radar over the past week.