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Issue 11
June 2002)
CG11 Workshop on Capacity Building and Emissions Trading
The Climate Trust and the Early Success of Oregon's Carbon Dioxide Standard
The Brazilian Steel and Iron Sector and the CDM
Chicago Climate Exchange Progress Report
Insights from the Prototype Carbon Fund on Emission Reduction Transactions
The Concerted Action on Tradable Emissions Permits
Issue 10
(April 2001)
(428 KB, .pdf)
Emissions trading schemes in the European Union
IETA looks at the integration of national emissions trading systems
Leading group of companies launches the Emissions Market Development Group (EMDG)
Chicago Climate Exchange moves toward launch

Issue 09
(January 2001)
(172 KB, .pdf)
Chairman's comments on COP-6 negotiations
Overview of the negotiations at COP-6
Useful websites
Trade implications of the Kyoto Flexibility Mechanisms
UNCTAD/Earth Council Capacity Building Initiative
Emissions trading developments in The Netherlands
Issue 08
(September 2000)
(176 KB, .pdf)
Report of the Fourth Session of the Policy Forum
UN agencies produce report on CDM
Forestry-based Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Summing-up SBSTA 13 in Lyon, France
Preparation for COP-6
ICTSD collaboration with the GHG Emissions Trading Project
Trade impacts on the petroleum industry
Issue 07
(September 1999)
(179 KB, .pdf)
Domestic Emissions Trading Initiatives
Novel approach to domestic emissions trading
European Union's proposed ceiling on Kyoto Mechanisms
IETA launched on 4 June 1999 in London
Forthcoming events
Issue 06
(February 1999)
(427 KB, .pdf)
UNCTAD and UNEP launch international working group on the Clean Development Mechanism
The potential size of the CDM
Project eligibility criteria under the CDM
Forthcoming events
BP Amoco's pilot CO2 emissions trading system
Issue 05
(July 1998)
(219 KB, .pdf)
Third session of the Policy Forum
UNCTAD Releases New Report on Emissions Trading Rules
Model International Emissions Trading System and Transactions Flow Chart
Business opportunities conference held in London
Issue 04
(March 1998)
(371 KB, .pdf)
The Kyoto Protocol: some key elements
Forthcoming Events
Market makers in greenhouse gases reduction transactions
UNCTAD organizes 'Emissions Trading Week' in London
Two Major Events
Issue 03
(December 1997)
(451 KB, .pdf)
Second Session of The UNCTAD-Earth Council Emissions Trading Policy Forum held in Toronto
Why emission trading makes environmental and economic sense
Ten design elements of an initial-phase international greenhouse gas emissions trading system
Domestic greenhouse gas trading in the United States
UNCTAD Publications and papers on greenhouse gas emissions
Issue 02
(September 1997)
(347 KB, .pdf)
UNCTAD and Earth council launched 'Greenhouse Gas Trading Policy Forum' in Chicago
Getting started: rationale for a limited-scale international Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading
The US SO2 allowance program
Greenhouse gas emissions trading budgets, banking and borrowing
Recent news
Issue 01
(April 1997)
(431 KB, .pdf)
UNCTAD and Earth Council to launch Greenhouse Gas Trading Policy Forum
Earth Council's support for the Policy Forum on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading
Climate Change Talks Continue
Towards Kyoto
The US SO2 Allowance programme