New Initiatives Give Hope to a Carbon Market Facing Challenges

World Bank releases State and Trends of the Carbon Market report 2012      COLOGNE, GERMANY, May 30, 2012 – The total value of the carbon market grew by 11 percent in 2011, to $176 billion, and transaction volumes reached a new high of 10.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) according to a new report from the World