guardian.co.uk - 11/19/2008
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Money from today's auction should be invested in low-carbon technologies and energy efficiency, a think tank urges
ft.com - 11/21/2008
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ft.com —
The first auction of carbon dioxide permits netted
the government £54m ($80.9m) on Wednesday as bidders fought...
for the right to emit greenhouse gases. Almost 4m permits were sold in an auction that was four times over-subscribed. Previously, all of ...
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Cash from carbon permits should be used to improve energy efficiency
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Cash from carbon permits should be used to improve energy efficiency Written by Emily Beament, Press Association 11/19/2008 Money from today's auction should be invested in low-carbon technologies and energy efficiency, a think tank urges Read more... ...
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