Alessandro VitelliMay 25, 20225 min readOoooh! Look at that cookie jar!Last week the European Commission announced its intention to bring roughly 200-250 million EUAs out of the Market Stability Reserve (MSR)...
Alessandro VitelliMay 19, 20228 min readCan Brussels chase the speculators out of the EU ETS?Party coordinators in European Parliament’s environment committee want to clamp down on speculative traders participating in the EU ETS....
Alessandro VitelliOct 31, 20218 min readGlasgow’s Christmas (Article 6) MarketSo here comes COP26, buffeted by Covid headwinds and soaring energy costs, not to mention rampant profiteering by the host city and the...
Alessandro VitelliSep 22, 20214 min read“Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.”It hasn’t taken long for governments to notice the EU ETS, spitting out revenue at the rate of half a billion euros a week, and get the...
Alessandro VitelliDec 17, 20204 min readUK ETS: It's (officially) a thing(see edit at end of blog) So it’s official – the UK will launch its own emissions trading system in 2021. Of course, it won’t actually...
Alessandro VitelliJul 9, 20204 min readNo time to be tinkeringAn excellent article by Carbon Pulse published today reveals that members of the European Parliament are concerned about excess price...