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Carbon trading
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This conversation with Hayn Park provides a trader’s perspective on carbon markets and pricing, with a focus on the EU ETS. The discussion covers the current global targets for carbon reduction, the compliance markets and carbon pricing mechanisms, the need for carbon reduction, and the challenges of expanding coverage in the EU ETS. The conversation also explores the role of economic indicators in carbon trading, the liquidity and size of the carbon market, and the day-to-day activities of a carbon trader. Additionally, the conversation touches on other carbon markets and the debate between cap-and-trade and carbon tax approaches. Overall, the conversation highlights the need for more aggressive action to achieve carbon reduction targets. The conversation explores the challenges and potential solutions related to carbon pricing and climate change. It discusses the initial shock of implementing carbon pricing, the viability of new technologies, and the need for global carbon pricing.
Takeaways
Carbon markets and pricing mechanisms play a crucial role in incentivizing carbon reduction and mitigating climate change.
The EU ETS is the most developed compliance market, but there are also regional markets in the US, China, and other countries.
The carbon market is influenced by economic indicators, market sentiment, and expectations of future policy decisions.
Achieving global carbon reduction targets requires more aggressive action and a combination of technological solutions, policy changes, and international cooperation. Implementing carbon pricing may initially cause economic shocks, but it can lead to the viability of new technologies and accelerate the transition to renewable energy sources.
Global carbon pricing is necessary to avoid economic imbalances and ensure a level playing field for industries across different countries.
Bringing all countries on board with carbon pricing is challenging but essential for effective climate action.
Technology plays a crucial role in addressing climate change, and its unpredictable nature makes it a wildcard in the fight against global warming.
The conversation acknowledges the challenges and uncertainties but emphasizes the importance of taking action to address climate change.
Connect with us:
Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haynpark/
Email us: [email protected]
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