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A carbon tax to be set in the European Union
The European Commission proposed a “tax carbon” on road transport, buildings and agriculture as part of the new directive regarding energy taxation, which would be approved only if the member states of the European Union unanimously agreed on.
read more... 02/06/2010
Oil prices dropped after European and Chinese index announcement
Oil price lost 3% today, after the publication of new data concerning Europe and China.
read more... 01/06/2010
EU has to reduce its emissions by 30%
According to a new statement of European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), European Council and Parliament have to decrease greenhouse gas emissions by 30%, comparing to 20% previously fixed.
read more... 28/05/2010
The euro coal price dropped by $1.50 per ton
FOB South African and Europe prices for delivered coal cargoes dropped by nearly $1.50 per ton on Wednesday, due to weak oil and power.
read more... 20/05/2010
Oil swings near $68 on high stocks worries
Oil swings near $68, after registering a seven-month low on Wednesday, the third decrease this week, as consequence of increasing U.S. crude stocks, influenced by stricter financial regulation in the U.S. and implications of Europe debt crisis on most commodities.
read more... 19/05/2010