Sentences with phrase «sold on the carbon markets»

Costs pile up before the credits can be sold on the carbon markets in Europe.

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So builders, contractors and homeowners could also have the potential to sell their carbon credits on the open market.

Generate resources, financial or otherwise, for indigenous coffee farmers as a result of selling verified emissions reductions on the voluntary carbon market, and by selling Climate - friendly branded coffee.

The report accepts minister's efforts to include aviation in the EU emissions trading scheme, where firms would be given a certain allocation of carbon credits to buy and sell on the open market, but warns this is still «years away».

Within minutes, the core of the game is revealed: slowly wander the planet on foot (and awkwardly fly using a jetpack) looking for resources: plutonium for powering your ship, iron and carbon for crafting technology, and more exotic minerals for building better tech or selling on the galactic market.

Credits are being sold on voluntary carbon - trading markets (for companies and individuals seeking to offset emissions contributing to global warming).

How about you sell Congress on carbon pricing first, and then the pipeline protesters go home and let the market sort it out?

Landowners who restore peat soils can use this methodology to document and sell carbon credits on the voluntary carbon market.

Wait, so are we now allowed to reduce our carbon footprint retroactively from our reincarnated future selves??? And if so, how do I get in on the market of selling carbon credits to entities that do not yet exist?

A clue to the author's motivation comes on the first page of the article, where he writes, «The switch of world powers first to decreasing the use of fossil fuel and then to carbon - free energy within the framework of the Kyoto Protocol may lead to economic collapse for Russia as a consequence of the reduction and, probably, even loss of the possibility to sell oil and natural gas on the world market.»

Global warming is heating up opportunities for companies that can find ways to pull carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the atmosphere and sell «carbon credits» on emerging markets.

They hope to continue gaming the system by selling carbon credits of doubtful authenticity on an already corrupt market, and demanding climate reparations and technology transfers from the West, while remaining free to build their own clean modern and efficient coal / gas / nuclear / hydro energy grid.

The only safeguard the CDM has to prevent this is its requirement that in order to sell carbon credits, refrigerator manufacturers must have been in business for three years to prove they didn't start up just to cash in on the CDM carbon market — it has no way of preventing existing manufacturers cashing in this way, or of preventing new manufacturers exploiting this system in three years» time.

Instead of cutting down trees and selling the wood, the carbon trapped in the living trees can be sold as «carbon credits» on an open market.

Participating farmers in this first rice project will implement voluntary management practices on their fields to reduce methane emissions, earning carbon credits to be sold in the voluntary and potentially the California carbon markets.

The private investor then sells the carbon credits on international markets to companies looking to offset their emissions.

The idea is that credits representing the CO2 locked into this particular area of jungle — so remote that it is not under any threat — should be sold on the international market, allowing thousands of companies in the developed world to buy their way out of having to restrict their carbon emissions.

If an oil company becomes more energy - efficient, for example, and sells those emissions savings on a carbon market, the buyer is essentially subsidizing the oil and gas industry.

The Bank provides funds to farmers who generate carbon credits, which are sold on the voluntary market to generate sustainable income, recapitalize itself and expand farmer participation in the program.

Seems that carbon credits peddled like stocks on fledgling markets, as well as those sold directly to consumers online as a way of «offsetting» some activity or event — a transatlantic flight, say, or a wedding — are doing well.

While it may remain profitable to build renewable energy installations, incentives against cutting carbon emissions were not strong enough: Prices for allowances to emit carbon dioxide have dropped and cheap gas in the United States is pushing an additional supply of hard coal on the market, reducing coal prices to their lowest in four years and incentivising utilities to sell more power from brown - and hard coal - fired power stations.