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		<title>New Carbon Index and Carbon ETF launched</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/10/28/new-carbon-index-and-carbon-etf-launched/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, at a conference in Paris, organised by BNP Paribas Investment Partners on “Finance and Environmental issues”, NYSE Euronext announced the launch of a new carbon index identifying European companies with a low carbon footprint: the “Low Carbon 100 Europe® Index”. This conference attracted investors, asset management professionals, NGOs and academics. At the same time, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=73&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DJ and CCX launch two new Carbon Indexes</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/08/28/dj-and-ccx-launch-two-new-carbon-indexes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dow Jones-CCX Certified Emissions Reductions CER Index]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dow Jones and the Chicago Climate Exchange launched two new carbon indexes, the Dow Jones/CCX European Carbon Index and Dow Jones/CCX Certified Emissions Reductions (CER) Index.  These two indices will provide a benchmark for participants seeking investment exposure to the European carbon market and Kyoto&#8217;s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). In my opinion, this, along with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=71&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China&#8217;s Carbon Market launches two Carbon Exchange</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/08/08/chinas-carbon-market-launches-two-carbon-exchange/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two environment and energy exchanges were launched yesterday in Shanghai and Beijing, as the country increases efforts in emission cutting and energy conservation. The Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange will collect, filter and publicize information for the environment and energy-related equity and emission credit trading, and provide a platform for such deals between companies or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=66&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Global Carbon Market is BOOMing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Point Carbon, the global carbon market did almost $60 billion in trades through the first six months of 2008, which is about equal to the total amount traded in 2007.  The report attributes the boom to the increased price of carbon, which is up about 50% year over year, and a healthy increase [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=63&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>iPath Carbon ETF / ETN</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/07/01/ipath-carbon-etf-etn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was bound to happen. The Wall Street wizards put together an ETF / ETN that allows investors to gain  investment exposure to carbon, which will soon be its own asset class in my opinion. The iPath Global Carbon ETN is linked to Barclays Capital Global Carbon Index Total Return (BGCITR). From the iPath website: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=62&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Carbon Credits Rating System</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/06/15/first-carbon-credits-rating-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is such a great idea.  In the fixed income market, youve got S&#38;P and Moodys to provided independent (ha) ratings of an issuer&#8217;s credit profile.  Now,  for the carbon market we&#8217;re getting an independent carbon credit rating. Its quite surprising that this really doesnt exist in a more developed way today, but I guess [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=61&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tokyo Stock Exchange taking carbon market more serious</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/06/07/tokyo-stock-exchange-taking-carbon-market-more-serious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tokyo Stock Exchange has started a Study Group to better understand the carbon market.  The group&#8217;s aim is to &#8221; to gather practical advice from experts and other concerned parties on the creation of a carbon market.&#8221; Press Release<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=60&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carbon Asset Class (revisited)</title>
		<link>http://carbonfutures.wordpress.com/2008/05/23/carbon-asset-class-revisited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 12:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carbon Futures</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Carbon Asset Class]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month I wrote a post on how Carbon is starting to be viewed as an asset class by the investment community.  I stumbled upon another reference to this in an article entitled &#8220;Is Carbon The Next Big Asset.&#8221;  This article is a little more focused on Australia, but it does discuss how it is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=carbonfutures.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3166709&amp;post=57&amp;subd=carbonfutures&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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