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A closer look at key topics in the downstream oil and energy industry.

Carbon

Six Idle EU Cement Plants Received $95 Million in Surplus Free EUAs

Six European Union-based plants operated by five cement industry giants — Holcim Group, CEMEX, Buzzi Unicem, Votorantim

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Carbon

CreditNature Interview: Nature Markets Require Pioneer Buyers to Grow

Nature markets are still in their infancy, but the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework agreed by almost 200

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Carbon

UK Carbon Market Amply Supplied Despite Reform Cutting Allowances

The British government announced amendments to its emissions trading system (UK ETS) on July 3, 2023, that would cut the

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Carbon

Three Idle UK, French Plants Allocated $127 Million in Free Carbon Permits

Three European facilities operated by Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC, U.K. conglomerate INEOS and French oil major

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Rack Market, Carbon

Cap and Trade Costs at the Rack: The Basics for Fuel Buyers

“Cap and trade” is a regulation designed to reduce greenhouse gases by setting a firm limit – or cap – on emissions.

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Carbon

REDD+ Project Hedges Against Drought and Weakening Carbon Markets

Despite criticisms of REDD+ projects and a decline in related carbon credit prices this year, offsets issued by the Kasigau

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