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- Thu 21:30High costs, unclear timelines, and slow methodology approvals are delaying nature-based solutions (NbS) project development despite rising demand for high-quality carbon credits, speakers said during a Thursday webinar of the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (ICVCM) Core Carbon Principle (CCP) label.
- Thu 15:10Canadian companies that fail to address climate and nature-related risks (NRR), such as biodiversity loss, could face legal action, according to a freshly minted legal opinion by a Commonwealth climate law advisory group.
- Thu 14:47Ecosystems in Africa show year-to-year variability in how much CO2 they absorb or emit, a study published recently has found.
- Thu 14:06Reforms to both the supply and demand sides of the nature-based carbon space could make these credits more effective, according to a paper published this week.
- Thu 13:36Carbon insurance is rapidly evolving from a niche offering into a critical enabler of carbon removal (CDR) finance, as investors and developers increasingly look to transfer delivery and political risk off their balance sheets, an executive at a carbon insurance firm told Carbon Pulse.
- Thu 11:57Tanzania is preparing for participating in international carbon markets including the UN aviation offsetting scheme CORSIA, an official from the country’s National Carbon Monitoring Centre (NCMC) told Carbon Pulse.
- Thu 11:51Emerging wildfire hotspots have been identified in Scotland in a new study led by a carbon insurer, presenting a direct threat to the nearly 30 million tonnes of CO2 emissions expected to be prevented under carbon projects registered there.
- Thu 05:32A New Zealand-listed forestry company is considering expanding its team to take advantage of opportunities in the US and Brazil carbon markets.
- Thu 03:00The world’s most prominent certification system designed for woody biomass has been accused of approving wood linked to forest destruction as climate-friendly fuel, according to a new report.
- Thu 01:19A partnership announced Wednesday between the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) and a scientific initiative intends to bring “adaptive rigour” to a dynamic methodological landscape, according to one of its leads.
