HN: State may lose CZK 1bn in carbon credit frauds

Prague, Aug 23 (CTK) – The Czech police are investigating other cases of fraudulent machinations with carbon credits that might deprive the state of almost one billion crowns in tax evasion, the daily Hospodarske noviny (HN) reports yesterday.
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Little incentive to join climate trade program

DES MOINES — Dave Van Rheenen wipes the sweat from his brow as he walks across the Iowa State Fairgrounds and kneels beside an old tractor attached to a plow.
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EcoloCap Solutions Inc. Announces EPA Testing of M-Fuel with Emtech Fuels Agreement

CEO Siegel states: M-FUEL CAN REDUCE THE US DEMAND FOR FOREIGN DIESEL BY 30% as the result of the EPA tests will allow use in all diesel applications, for both internal and external engines.
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Marubeni, Cargill to Work Together on Carbon Credit Projects, Nikkei Says

Marubeni Corp. will ally with Cargill Inc. to work on projects, such as biomass and wind power generation, to earn carbon credits for resale, Nikkei English News said, without citing anyone.
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EcoloCap Solutions Inc. Announces EPA Testing on M-Fuel with EMTECH FUELS/CEO Siegel States: "M-Fuel Can Reduce the US …

BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS–(Marketwire – Aug. 19, 2010) – EcoloCap Solutions Inc. (OTCBB:ECOS), an innovator of alternative energy products, today announced they have reached an agreement with EMTECH FUELS, a new formed partnership by a group of Oregon business men active in the fields of finance, alternative fuel technologies and wholesale fuel sales, to start testing M-Fuel, with an accredited lab …
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EU-funded project launched in Sirsa

Chandigarh, Aug 18 (PTI) An European Union funded clean development mechanism (CDM) project has been launched to conserve environment by making rain-fed areas lush green in Haryana’s Sirsa district.
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Gillard launches carbon credit scheme for farmers

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has visited a farm on the New South Wales north coast to launch a new climate change initiative
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Carbon Credit Scam? U.N. Board Investigates Dubious Greenhouse-Gas Offsets – Daily Finance

An obscure U.N. board that oversees a $2.7 billion market intended to cut heat-trapping gases has agreed to take steps that could lead to it eventually reining in what European and U.S. environmentalists are calling a …
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FEATURE-Africa looks to vast forests for carbon credit – Reuters

BANCO, Ivory Coast, July 16 (Reuters) – They inhabit a polluted part of Ivory Coast’s main city with few jobs and a swelling population, but residents of Abidjan’s slums have a rare respite: a stretch of pristine …
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U.N. board could rein in $2.7B carbon credit market – Mercury

Chinese men plant trees outside one of tallest skyscrapers in Beijing, China. Planting trees is one of the ways some companies say they are helping offset carbon emissions. AP Photo UNITED NATIONS — An …
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