Brussels, 10 Sept, 2012. Today the High-Level Panel for the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Policy Dialogue presented its final report with recommendations on how to improve the CDM. The report fails to address some of the fundamental flaws of the CDM, in particular how
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The heat is on as last projects from emerging economies rush to registration before the change of eligibility for the European market at the end of the year will take effect. Dirty coal will not make the race as the methodology remains suspended. This
CDM Watch Publications Press Release: New rules for coal offsetting projects still severely flawed (07.05.2012) Press Release: Phantom emissions reductions keep being issued as UN Board refuses to act Spanish: Comunicado de Prensa (18.05.2012) Final report of CDM Watch UNFCCC side event to Policy
Dear friends,
CDM Watch is pleased to bring you the pre-summer edition of our Newsletter. The issues covered in this edition are definitely hotter than Brussel’s July temperatures.
Scroll down for French and Spanish First-of-its-kind and common practice tests are part of the additionality test each prospective CDM projects has to go through. First-of-its-Kind The first-of-its-kind rule under the CDM states that a project is automatically deemed additional if: (a) The project
Scroll down for French and Spanish HFC-23 HFC-23 is an unwanted by-product in the manufacture of HCFC-22, a refrigerant and temporary substitute for CFCs. The destruction of HFC-23 in HCFC-22 plants in developing countries can be registered as a CDM project and leads to
Published Articles and Joint-submissions NGO Newsletter: Watch This! NGO Voices on the CDM, Issue 1 (April 2012) Guest Commentary on EU’s CER eligibility criteria by Eva Filzmoser, CDM Watch, Point Carbon CDM&JI Monitor (22.02.2012) CAN International Submission on a New Market-based Mechanism (09.03.2012) CAN
Dear friends,
The CDM Executive Board will have its 67th meeting just before the 14-25 May UN climate negotiations in Bonn, Germany. In this newsletter we give an overview of the relevant carbon market issues that are on the agenda in Bonn. Of
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