07.02.2011 - EU and carbon trading
From Sify.com: The European Commission's decision to exclude two key ozone-depleting gases from the purview of carbon trading from 2013 would have negative implications for global warming. The two industrial emissions marked for this purpose are Hydrofluorocarbon-23 (HFC-23), essentially trifluoromethane, and nitrous oxide. These are highly potent greenhouse gases (GHGs) that together account for the bulk of the trade under the EU's emission trading system, which is, by far, the world's largest certified emission reduction (CER) trading market under clean development mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol..............................................Full Article: Source
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