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Bulgaria Slams Switzerland for Restoring Foreign Worker Quotas [Apr 19, 2012] Bulgaria has criticized Switzerland for the decision of its authorities to restore the quotas for foreign laborers from eight Eastern European member states of the EU (Bulgaria included). "Bulgaria is concerned by the decision of the Swiss authorities to re-introduce quotas for foreign workers from eight European Union member states," Vesela Cherneva, spokesperson of the Bulgarian Foreign ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Back in Emissions Trade Game as It Regains Kyoto Accreditation [Feb 05, 2011] Bulgaria has achieved the much desired restoration of its accreditation for the international trade with greenhouse gas quotas by the UN Committee for Compliance with the Kyoto Protocol. Bulgaria's Environment Ministry announced Saturday the permit to trade with Bulgaria's carbon quotas ? which is expected to bring in fresh revenues for the state budget ? was restored during the 12th meeting of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Socialists Demand Audit over Bulgaria's Carbon Trade Ban [May 14, 2010] The opposition Socialist Party has demanded a public review of Bulgaria's national inventory system for greenhouse gas emissions a day after the Cabinet announced the UN was to ban the country from trading with carbon quotas. [via YahooNews] More >>

UN Bans Bulgaria from Trading with Carbon Quotas [May 13, 2010] The United Nations is going to prohibit Bulgaria from trading with greenhouse gas quotas, Environment Minister Nona Karadzhova has announced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Long-Awaited EC Approval Unclogs Bulgaria Carbon Quotas Trade [Apr 22, 2010] Authorized Bulgarian companies will be able to trade with their carbon quotas as the European Commission has approved Bulgarias delayed carbon dioxide plan. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria drops CO2 claim, hopes for plan approval (AlertNet) [Mar 12, 2010] Source: Reuters * Bulgaria drops lawsuit for extra CO2 quotas for 2007 * Considers dropping claim on 2008-2012 quota cut * Hopes to see its 2008-2012 CO2 plan approved in April SOFIA, March 12 (Reuters) - ... [via YahooNews] More >>