INTERNATIONAL CARBON RATINGS AGENCY LAUNCHED
July 1st, 2008 BY KEITH NUTHALL
ENERGY companies have been offered a private service helping them certify initiatives to reduce their carbon emissions, maybe allowing them to seek funding from polluters and governments seeking carbon credits under Kyoto Protocol-linked schemes. A Carbon Ratings Agency has been launched at the London Stock Exchange, offering detailed assessments within the protocol's Clean Development Mechanism. *http://www.carbonratingsagency.com
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ENERGY companies have been offered a private service helping them certify initiatives to reduce their carbon emissions, maybe allowing them to seek funding from polluters and governments seeking carbon credits under Kyoto Protocol-linked schemes. A Carbon Ratings Agency has been launched at the London Stock Exchange, offering detailed assessments within the protocol's Clean Development Mechanism. *http://www.carbonratingsagency.com
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