News > Flash news EU to Start Debate on Quality Limits, Multipliers on CO2 Offset he European Union will soon start a debate on banning some carbon offset credits used for compliance in the bloc's emissions-trading system and introducing tighter quantity limits, a senior EU official said. The European Commission, the EU's regulatory arm, may propose that quality limits should be imposed on certain credits and will launch a discussion on applying a discount known as a multiplier on some types of offsets issued under the United Nations carbon program, said Yvon Slingenberg, emissions-unit head in the commission's climate directorate. Article Continues: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?sid=ag.vAth3hde8&pid=20601087The commission said in an analysis yesterday that projects related to two industrial gases - hydrofluorocarbon-23 and nitrous oxide - create significant windfall profits. | Responsible refrigeration technology at Chillventa by Bock Bock Compressor's blog - Yesterday Heat Wave Brings Hot Sales Season ejarn.jp - Yesterday ACR News Awards - entries invited ACR news - 2010-09-07 China Export and Import-Export Total Reach Record High in June ejarn.jp - 2010-09-07 Parker elects Robert G. Bohn and Ake Svensson to Board of Directors Refrige.com - 2010-09-02 |