Levi McAllister, Sidanth Rajagopal and Jennifer Trock of Morgan Lewis discuss ESG commitments and challenges in the global ...

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is coming into effect for the maritime transportation sector on January 1, 2024. Here’s what that means. The EU ETS launched in 2005 and on ...

Not long ago, the idea of buying and selling permission to pollute the earth might have sounded absurd. But today, carbon ...

The cap-and-trade concept is considered an alternative to strict government mandates. It tries to use market dynamics to cut pollution, allowing flexibility on emission levels -- for a price.

“So, a cap and trade program says, ‘This is the amount of emissions we’re going to tolerate,'” said Shi-Ling Hsu, an environmental economist at Florida State University.

The European Union now has the most developed emissions trading system (ETS) of any market globally, analysts at BMI, A Fitch Solutions company, said in a report sent to Rigzone recently.

The European Union's Emissions Trading System has seen record-high prices lately. This has prompted two kinds of response: on one side, some analysts and officials have welcomed the trend, saying ...

The national carbon emissions trading system, introduced by the German Combustibles Emissions Trading Act (Brennstoffemissionshandelsgesetz or BEHG), entered into force in 2021 and complements the ...

Launched in 2005, the Emission Trading System seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- which many scientists believe contribute to global warming -- by allocating carbon pollution allowances to ...

Britain will this week begin selling carbon permits in its domestic emissions trading system (ETS), as part of its efforts to meet a climate target of net-zero fossil fuel emissions by 2050.