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      <title>Carbon steady after early surge</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1405131</link>
      <description>EUAs were trading sideways by midday Tuesday, after an early surge above €14 proved short-lived.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:54:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Polish coal-based power down 3% in 2009</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1405108</link>
      <description>Power plants in Poland produced 3.2 per cent less electricity from coal last year.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:20:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Finland holds back from new Kyoto deals</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1405091</link>
      <description>Finland is refraining from investing in carbon-cutting projects under Kyoto, it emerged today.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:03:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>China’s Tianjin launches energy-intensity scheme</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1405021</link>
      <description>The local government has launched a pilot scheme for energy-intensity based carbon trading.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:19:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rudd's carbon plans trump opposition: report</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1405017</link>
      <description>The Australian government’s carbon plans are more efficient than rival policies, analysts said.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>White House to launch new climate office</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404213</link>
      <description>The Obama administration will set up a new office to distribute information about climate change.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:03:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK to keep auction volume</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404183</link>
      <description>The UK will maintain its bulk auctions of EUAs despite dips in market prices before the sales.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:51:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EU carbon extends gains</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404189</link>
      <description>EUAs ended higher for the fourth consecutive day amid some speculative buying.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:18:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Small island state negotiator to be EB chair</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404184</link>
      <description>Jamaica’s Clifford Mahlung is to take over as CDM executive board chair, the UNFCCC said today.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:46:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Traders see soft CER recovery in Japan</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404174</link>
      <description>Traders in Japan are forecasting a gradual recovery in prices of secondary CERs.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:28:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EU leaders set for climate debate</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404162</link>
      <description>EU leaders will meet in Brussels this week to discuss the bloc’s climate-change strategy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:58:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EBRD eyes carbon finance in Kazakhstan</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404154</link>
      <description>The EBRD is working with Kazakhstan to develop a national carbon financing programme.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:33:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US offset protocols could dampen prices</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1401290</link>
      <description>A wave of projects that reduce ozone-harming gases may weaken voluntary offset prices, brokers say.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:31:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-02-08T13:31:03Z</dc:date>
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      <title>CER issuance slows</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1404048</link>
      <description>The volume of CERs issued last week fell to around 1.44 million credits.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:07:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-02-08T12:07:47Z</dc:date>
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      <title>ADB loans $135m to China cleaner coal plant</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1403976</link>
      <description>The Asian Development Bank will fund a cleaner coal pilot project in China.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:37:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2010-02-08T09:37:40Z</dc:date>
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      <title>China, US agencies in carbon tie-up</title>
      <link>http://www.pointcarbon.com/news/1.1403970</link>
      <description>A US-China joint venture will explore market-based ways of funding clean energy investment.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:06:17 GMT</pubDate>
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