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Ecosecurities announces trading update, highlights issues with the UN Certification process

Wednesday, 07 November 2007 12:15 By Chris Innis
Ecosecurities announced a trading update yesterday where it warned that the number of projects that will qualify as certified emissions has been revised downwards as a result of delays with the Executive Board at the UN.  Ecosecurities, which has help pioneer the creation and use of certified carbon credits, is heavily dependent on a smoooth working Executive Board which in recent times has been experiencing delays.  Commentators are increasingly saying that the current system is not working with increasing numbers of projects seeking certification and projects becomi...
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US Mayors at the forefront of Climate Change

Monday, 05 November 2007 19:34 By Chris Innis

 

The Seattle Climate Protection Summit which was attended by mayors across the US closed last Friday with a commitment from local government to maintain pressure on emissions reduction.  Speakers, which included Michael Bloomberg, emphaised the need for a co-ordinated response and incentives if targets of a 80% reduction in greenhouses gases is achieved locally by 2050. 

Reports on the conference can be found on;

 

The Seattle Climate Protection Summit which was attended by mayors across the US closed last Friday with a commitment from local government to maintain pressure on emissions reduction.  Speakers, which included Michael Bloomberg, emphaised the need for a co-ordinated response and incentives if targets of a 80% reduction in greenhouses gases is achieved locally by 2050. 

Reports on the conference can be found on;

 www.ens-newswire.com

 


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