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UN floats new way to calculate cookstove project emissions cuts, receives criticism

Published 19:30 on October 17, 2023 / Last updated at 19:30 on October 17, 2023 / / Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA (Africa), International (Paris Article 6/PACM, UN Climate Talks), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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UN-backed research to calculate emissions reductions from cookstove carbon projects has been put out for consultation as part of global efforts to address over-crediting concerns, though the work seems to have angered some government authorities and experts.
UN-backed research to calculate emissions reductions from cookstove carbon projects has been put out for consultation as part of global efforts to address over-crediting concerns, though the work seems to have angered some government authorities and experts.


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