Americas > COP26: UN talks enter final phase as campaigners raise concerns about voluntary offsetting

COP26: UN talks enter final phase as campaigners raise concerns about voluntary offsetting

Published 22:45 on November 12, 2021  /  Last updated at 21:22 on November 13, 2021  / Alessandro Vitelli /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

UN negotiations over the shape of international emissions trade were set to go into an extra day amid accusations on Friday that the current text could result in a net increase in global emissions by allowing some carbon offsets to be traded without being accounted for under NDCs.
UN negotiations over the shape of international emissions trade were set to go into an extra day amid accusations on Friday that the current text could result in a net increase in global emissions by allowing some carbon offsets to be traded without being accounted for under NDCs.


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