Britain postpones June carbon [dioxide hoax swindle] permit auction - Courant.com

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain postponed on Thursday a planned auction of 4 million European Union carbon permits to September from June due to uncertainty around the timing of the start of a single, EU-wide carbon registry.

Britain has generated a total of 1.38 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in carbon auction revenue since it started the process in November 2008.

Pickens Reviving Plans for Texas Wind Power at Smaller Scale - Bloomberg

Billionaire T. Boone Pickens is building a 377-megawatt wind farm in Texas, three years after shelving plans for a project about ten times as big that
would’ve been the world’s largest.

NSW greenhouse gas scheme scrapped - Yahoo!7 Finance Australia

There are currently around 16 million unused abatement certificates, with each worth around $1.

But Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has given a cool response, saying if NSW wants to play politics and close its scheme then it will have to pay the price.

Forests NSW stands to lose the most, after the agency embarked on an extensive tree planting program.