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  • EUAs jump as Merkel boosts hopes for market fix

    17 October 2013

    European carbon prices have jumped after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she backed a proposal to 'backload' emissions allowances, boosting hopes that the plan to support prices will come into force.

  • EU carbon surges after stronger-than-expected fix in Parliament

    03 July 2013

    EU carbon prices climbed almost 50% today after the European Parliament backed a plan to give the ailing market a short-term boost, and unexpectedly rejected most amendments that would have weakened the proposal.