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Carbon trading volumes jump 37%

By Fiona Harvey

Published: April 27 2009 18:25 | Last updated: April 27 2009 18:25

The carbon market showed a remarkable growth spurt in the first quarter of this year, with trading volumes up 37 per cent.

Trading was driven by price volatility and companies selling carbon permits to raise short-term cash.

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