State of Green Business 2009: Carbon Becomes a Business Imperative | GreenBiz.com

The year 2008 will likely be looked back upon as a time when carbon emissions became core to mainstream business.

India eNews - Climate treaty shouldn't impose greater burden: Pranab Mukherjee

A global treaty to combat climate change should not impose greater burdens on developing countries, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here Thursday.
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R.K. Pachauri, head of The Energy and Research Institute that is organising DSDS, said at the inaugural session there had been a 'steady shift' since the climate summit at Bali in December 2007 to 'do-nothing positions', and warned that science had clearly shown this would lead to catastrophic consequences.

Does it Matter if Carbon Prices Plummet? - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

On Wednesday, the price of a ton of carbon dioxide in Europe fell below 10 euros, or a little less than $13 and a record low for the current trading period – before closing the trading day at 10.45 euros.

At its low, the price of carbon was down about 70 percent from its peak last summer.