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| | Elizabeth A. Moler
Executive Vice President, Government and Environmental Affairs and Public Policy, Exelon Corporation |
| | p align="justify">Putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions will drive innovation
The current financial crisis is not a justification for delaying action on climate change
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| | José Manuel Durão Barroso
President, European Commission |
| | | p align="justify">It is important now that we get political agreement on the whole climate change package at the December European Council | | | |
| | Kanwal Jit Singh
, Surbhi Financial Technologies |
| | | p align="justify">Evaluation of RE solutions: Investment Decision Copenhagen 2009 is about taking responsibility ... | | | |
| | Sunita Narain
Editor, Down To Earth magazine, Centre for Science and Environment |
| | | p align="justify">Green politics for green technologies Western media perspectives, additionality and CDM Like all energy generators, we are a significant emitter of CO2 | | | |
| | Sunita Narain
Editor, Down To Earth magazine, Centre for Science and Environment |
| | p align="justify">Climate-murder. But who cares?
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| | Stavros Dimas
Commissioner for Environment, EU |
| | | p align="justify">EU emission trading should be the central pillar to a global carbon market We need to move fast and work hard to secure an ambitious global deal in Copenhagen
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| | Sameer Sinha
Vice President, Power, Alcohol and Corporate Planning, Triveni Engineering and Industries |
| | | p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="justify">Look at a robust way to prove CDM financial additionality Poland could receive 1 billion euros a year for distribution of a part of carbon emission auctioning rights Chinese customers are well aware of the growing need to manage pollution <... | | | |
| | Sharad Pawar
Agriculture and Food Minister, India |
| | p align="justify">Conservation of Agro-biodivesity will be a key element for adaptation to climatic change
The following is... | | | |
| | Sunita Narain
Editor , Down To Earth magazine , Centre for Science and Environment, |
| | | p align="justify">Did the Nobel Prize committee make a mistake when it gave the 2007 Peace Prize to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change... | | | |
| | Francis Yeoh
Managing Director, YTL Corporation Berhad |
| | p align="justify">It was a logical next step for us to get involved in CDM
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| | Giovanni Bisignani
Director General and CEO, IATA |
| | p align="justify">IATA is not opposed to emissions trading provided that it is fair, global and effective.
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| | Stavros DIMAS
Member of the European Commission (Environment), |
| | | p align="justify">The EU emission trading scheme is a blueprint for those countries that want to develop their own systems | | | |
| | Neil Eckert
Chairman, Trading Emissions PLC |
| | p align="justify">The carbon market is entering a fresh phase of evolution and design beyond 2012
We can expect a future of carbon trading worldwide, and tight regulation and heavy taxes on carbon.
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| | Richard L. Sandor
Executive Chairman, Climate Exchange |
| | | p align="justify">The US carbon market could represent three times the size of Europe Renewable energy is crossing the divide towards a competitive role in energy markets. But there is still more terrain to cover among ... | | | |
| | S.Rajha Gopalan
President & CEO, RENCO TECH |
| | | p align="justify">Comparing the carbon market between China- and India, I would have to say that there are horses for courses A price on carbon, through a national emissions trading scheme, is necessary to achieve structural change Geoff Wilson was electe... | | | |
| | Eggert Voscherau
Vice Chairman, BASF SE |
| | p align="justify">A country that pits the environment against industry harms both
Buyers Beware- India's selling platinum coated carbon credits
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| | Vikas Chamadia
Director, Carbonequalizers |
| | | p align="justify">Project owners should consider the following points while selling the CER's After Bali: Setting out on the road to CopenhagenIs the economy distracting us from climate change?
It’s nice to be back in Davos. I have been talking to delegates o... | | | |
| | CDM on small industries' agenda
Nivit Kumar Yadav, Down To Earth |
| | | p align="justify">A delegate shares his disappointment with a conference held in Delhi recently... World’s major carbon emitters are involved in dialogues with Norges Bank
Carbon credits accounting, cost management are sunrise areas..... The mantra is that Smart buildings use energy in a clean and efficient way, thus becoming Green Buildings. The laboratory of development
By Sunita Narain | | | |
| | Alexander Winzer
Managing Director, Climate Corporation Emissions Trading GmbH |
| | | p align="justify">What the CDM needs most is clarity, especially regarding a framework post 2012. We have a Roadmap! It is clear that this future agreement will have to be far more ambitious than Kyoto. The heyday of the climate sceptics is ended.. Carbon buyers, brokers need to be more transparent and committed with sellers Following is the Statement of the Tourism Secretary, Govt. of India, S. Banerjee on “Climate Change and Tourism”. T... | | | |
| | Timothy Fox
Researcher, Centre for Development Finance |
| | | p align="justify">It might be time for firms to stop looking at CO2 as a commodity and instead look at it as an opportunity... Carbon-trading is but one weapon in our arsenal, even if it does range among the most effective policy solutions Global Warming and Carbon Credits Introduction-Part 1.1 | | | |
| | José Manuel Barroso
President, European Commission |
| | | p align="justify">Climate and Environment – factors of peace and development in the XXI century In Europe a carbon-based tax on packaging will be introduced... | | | |
| | Sunita Narain
Editor , Down To Earth magazine , Centre for Science and Environment, |
| | p align="justify">India: be the party pooper
US President George Bush played host to a party of the top polluters of the world called... | | | |
| | Kanwal Jit Singh
Director, E SQUARE Verification P Ltd, Proprietor, Surbhi Financial Technologies |
| | | p align="justify">GLOBAL WARMING AND CARBON CREDITS -AN INTRODUCTION (Part 1) | | | |
| | Pranab Mukherjee
Minister of External Affairs, India |
| | | p align="justify">The world is seized today with the issue of Climate Change | | | |
| | Sunita Narain
Editor, Down To Earth magazine , Centre for Science and Environment |
| | | p align="justify">Floods: blacked out but real
I read newspapers an...
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| | Alan Brown
Group Chief Investment Officer, Schroders |
| | | p align="justify">Well to borrow an expression from climate change, we think we have reached a tipping point..
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| | John Palmisano
, International Environmental Trading Group |
| | | p align="justify">What do people maximize: profits, revenue, or satisfaction? | | | |
| | Mark Meyrick
, EDF Trading Ltd |
| | | p align="justify">Of course sellers will always want to get more. That is human nature... At Dell, we pay close attention to our ratio of carbon emissions to revenue.... We are profoundly concerned about environmental degradation and climate change... A credible buyer will not pay above Euro 11 per CER.... | | | |
| | David Parker
Energy and Climate Change Minister, New Zealand |
| | | p align="justify">Emissions trading is a significant step towards sustainability... Carbon Hedge Fund Growth, Explained....... ... | | | |
| | Rick George
President and CEO, Suncor Energy Inc |
| | | p align="justify">Google the words “climate change” and you will be greeted with more than 100 million possible hits... | | | |
| | N Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu
Director (Carbon Trading), Head (Climate Change), ACX-Change |
| | | p align="justify">Whether you like it or not, today’s CER prices are linked to the EUA price... Shell sees a clear need for governments to create an international CO2 policy framework.... <... | | | |
| | Angela Merkel
German Chancellor, Forbes 2007 World's Most Powerful Woman |
| | | p align="justify">If we can't find a regulatory regime that is accepted by the USA, then China and India will never agree to reduction targets....<... | | | |
| | Axel Posthumus
CEO, New Values |
| | p align="justify">Will Emission Trading survive the first period?.......
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| | Mukesh Ambani
Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited |
| | | p align="justify">Large scale generation of solar energy is imminent... <... | | | |
| | Raj Jadhav
Architect, Educator, Award-winning researcher, |
| | | p align="justify">Green Architecture in India-Combining Modern Technology with Traditional Methods From Stockholm to Kyoto -A Brief History of Climate Change | | | |
| | Dr Reid A. Bryson
Climatologist, Better known as "the father of the science of modern climatology" |
| | p align="justify">You can go outside and spit and have the same effect as doubling carbon dioxide...
At the start of a scheme, traders leave market players with the impression that carbon credits are scarce... | | | |
| | Paul E Hardisty
Global Director, Sustainability, WorleyParsons |
| | | p align="justify">The petroleum industry will be required to manage its GHG emissions more comprehensively as time goes on.. Ammonia will become our fuel of choice for a carbon-free power generation system. Will Indian scientists measure up to the challenge of climate change? I ask this question because of the nature of the science as wel... | | | |
| | | p align="justify">We have set aside some €150 million of our investment budget for CDM/JI projects Today We Declare a New Direction in Our Energy Policy - One For Our Future Generations
CARBONyatra.com presents an insiders view on the rapidly growing $30 billion carbon trading industry. Our CARBON INSIDER has worked o... | | | |
| | YC Deveshwar
Chairman, ITC |
| | | p align="justify">We have helped sequester over 2,000 kilotons of carbon dioxide as a firm commitment to combating climate change All countries now recognise we need goals to reduce global emissions and a framework to achieve them. The hard work of agreeing them ... | | | |
| | Anthony Hobley
Head of climate change and carbon finance, Norton Rose |
| | | p align="justify">Carbon trading will grow to become one of (if not the) major commodity markets of the 21st century
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| | Ban Ki-moon
Mumbai (UN), UN Secretary-General |
| | | p align="justify">On the eve of his meeting in Washington with US President George W. Bush, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the two will discuss cli... | | | |
| | Dr. Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister, India |
| | | p align="justify">It is a matter of satisfaction that India was in the forefront of the development of the Clean Development Mechanism and now we are t... | | | |
| | Sergio Marchionne
CEO of Fiat Strasbourg & President ACEA, |
| | | p align="justify">Our industry is fully aware of the challenges of climate change, and fully committed to reducing carbon emissions. | | | |
| | José Manuel Barroso
President, European Commission |
| | | p align="justify">The worldwide biofuels market should be seen as a new opportunity for developing countries "We see India becoming not only a source of innovation in the cleantech industry, but also serving as a huge market for cleantec... | | | |
| | Jim Rogers
Chairman, President and CEO, Duke Energy |
| | | p align="justify">I look at my grandchildren and ask myself, ‘Will the actions I take today create a better life for them and their children tomo... | | | |
| | Jeffrey R. Immelt
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, General Electric Company |
| | font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">- Our growth platforms focus on addressing complex challenges especially in emerging markets such as India...
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| | Qin Gang
Foreign Ministry Spokesman, China |
| | | p align="justify">It is not fair for the western countries to increase their production in China whilst at the same time attacking China over GHG emiss... | | | |
| | Sauman Das Gupta
Advisor and R&D (Head), Nexgen Fuels |
| | | p align="justify">Team creation or "bundling" of micro and macro activities is key to the next generation business Aviation emissions cap to be linked to CDM Including av... | | | |
| | Dr. Madhoo Pavaskar
Economist & Commodity Expert, |
| | | p align="justify">Under the present provisions of the Forward Contracts Regulation Act, carbon credits contracts are void ... | | | |
| | Emily Tyler
Member, SouthSouthNorth |
| | p align="justify">The Importance of the Offset Market for High Sustainable Development Carbon Projects
It’s great to see that a high level climate advisory committee panel has been formed, but will the perfection of bureaucra... | | | |
| | Dr Ram Babu
Managing Director, CantorCO2e |
| | | p align="justify">The carbon credit market is a commodity market and commodity markets have always been volatile
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| | Giovanni Bisignani
Director General and CEO, IATA |
| | | p align="justify">For Toyota, it’s an Earth Charter, GE has ecomagination, BP has Beyond Petroleum. So what is our vision? Look at the mad rush of organizations who are getting into CER generation without any clear cut long drawn out plans. It’s a si... | | | |
| | Arne Mogren
Head of Climate Policy, Vattenfall |
| | | p align="justify">It’s not enough to just apply a regime like the Kyoto Protocol, because that will just hit the OECD countries: US, Canada, and ... | | | |
| | Pamposh Bhat
Director, Cimate Change, GTZ CDM-India |
| | | p align="justify">The tough competition between Indian CDM consultants has led to a tendency to cut corners in the selection of projects and to attempt... | | | |
| | Russell Caplan
Chairman, Shell Australia |
| | | p align="justify">I believe we’re now beyond debating the scientific links between CO2 emissions and climate change – it’s... | | | |
| | Sunita Narain
Editor, Down To Earth magazine, Centre for Science and Environment |
| | | p align="justify">Let us be clear: we do not have time to waste on bad politics and bad politicians. T... | | | |
| | George Bush
President, USA |
| | | p align="justify">We are effectively confronting the important challenge of global climate change through regulations, public-private partnerships, inc... | | | |
| | Bruno Lafont
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lafarge |
| | | p align="justify">It would be easy to run Lafarge without consideration for the broader impacts the Group has on the world around us, easy but wrong-La... | | | |
| | Jim Mather MSP
Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism, Scottish Executive, Scotland |
| | | p align="justify">The focus of this new Scottish government is on sustainable growth - two words, which must go side by side in relation to energy. The... | | | |
| | Dr Mike Raupach
Climate Change Expert, CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research |
| | | p align="justify">We’re burning more carbon per dollar of wealth created. In the last few years, the global usage of fossil fuels has actually be... | | | |
| | A. Schwarzenegger
Governor, California, USA |
| | | p align="justify">Imagine the power of a single, universal standard driving competitors in India to supply low-carbon products to the trillion-dol... | | | |
| | Paul Golby
Chief Executive, E.ON UK |
| | | p align="justify">We aim to reduce the carbon intensity of our emissions by 10% by 2012. This builds on the existing achievement of reducing carbon int... | | | |
| | Warren Jestin
Chief Economist, Scotiabank |
| | | p align="justify">Globally, meaningful progress requires major adjustments in all nations. China, the second-largest annual producer of GHG emissions a... | | | |
| | Andris Piebalgs
Energy Commissioner,, EU |
| | | p align="justify">The ambitious renewable energy policy that we have all signed up to, binding national targets to reach the goal of 20% renewable ener... | | | |
| | Shruti Shulka
Programme Officer, Climate Change and Energy Programme, WWF-India |
| | | p align="justify">Gold Standard VERs and CERs get a premium price as opposed to other CDM projects. The Gold Standard is the first independent best pra... | | | |
| | Jeroen van der Veer and Aron Cramer
President and CEO of Business for Social Responsibility, Shell |
| | | p align="justify">Jeroen van der Veer says that with so much more energy needed for development – especially in India and China – he is con... | | | |
| | Reto Braun
Chairman, Earth Council |
| | | p>There is no reason why we cannot adopt best practices being used globally within the industry ... | | | |
| | Rahul Rai
Manager, Renewable Energy and Carbon Credits, Rabo India |
| | | p>CDM market is seeing the entry of punters and people are offering future prices that are equal or more than the spot CER prices:... | | | |
| | Dr Wolfgang Palz
Chairman, World Council for Renewable Energies |
| | | font size="2"> Energy is a basic need of our economy. Yet the world relies primarily on the polluting and exhaustible fossil energies. Consequ... | | | |
| | Stavros Dimas
Member of the European Commission, (Environment), ASEM Environment Minister's meeting |
| | | p align="justify">The Clean Development Mechanism is expected to generate more than 1 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions reductions ... | | | |
| | N Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu
Director, Carbon Trading, Asia Carbon Exchange |
| | | font size="2">Just days before the next online aution on ACX-Change, N Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu, Director, Carbon Trading told CARBONya... | | | |
| | Raymond J. Kopp
Senior Fellow and Director, Climate and Technology Policy Program, RFF |
| | | p align="justify">The purpose of my remarks is to provide a brief introduction to the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme, which goes under the acr... | | | |
| | Stavros Dimas
Member of the European Commission, (Environment), 8th Session of Working group 2 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| | | p align="justify">The EU's starting point is that climate change must be limited to no more than 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperature... | | | |
| | Somnath Roy
Chief Executive, Projects, Man Industries (India) Ltd |
| | | p align="justify">Man Industries (India) Ltd, a leading manufacturer of large diameter submerged arc welded line pipes and coating systems has after co... | | | |
| | Ahmed Buhari
President and CEO,, Coal and Oil Company LLC (C&O) |
| | | p>Ahmed Buhari President and CEO, Coal and Oil Company LLC (C&O), is expecting to do business worth Rs 1,800 crores by March 2007. C&O currentl... | | | |
| | Frederic Amoudru
Chief Executive and Country Head, BNP Paribas India |
| | | p>In an exclusive interview to CARBONyatra.com, Frederic Amoudru, Chief Executive and Country Head, BNP Paribas India says that his bank is betting big... | | | |
| | Mr Prat Kumar
President & CEO, GE Infrastructure |
| | | p>Mr Prat Kumar, President & CEO, GE Infrastructure in India says that his company is looking at ways to monetize carbon and he believes that a car... | | | |
| | Justin Mundy
Senior adviser to the Special Representative Climate Change., UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office |
| | | font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Environment projects in India are all set to get a boost, courtesy, additional funds allocated by the UK government. The funds will come in as part of t... | | | |
| | Rajiv Jalota
CEO, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) |
| | | font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">According to Rajiv Jalota, CEO, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), the state is looking at grouping captive power projects in the Ma... | | | |
| | Nandan Nilekani
CEO and MD, Infosys Technologies Ltd. |
| | | p align="justify">This year it is clearly about climate change and sustainability. But as is common with such complex topics there is as much confusion... | | | |
| | Raphael Bejar
CEO, Air Savings |
| | | p>Airsavings is the group buying service used by: Virgin Express, Sky Europe, Luxair, City Airline, Air Méditerranée, Spanair, Air EUropa, to help such airlines reduce their purchase cos... | | | |
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