Chinese papermaker secures contracts to grow carbon project pipeline
A Shanghai-listed forestry and paper company is gearing up for the expansion of its nature-based carbon business in China, with several new projects in the pipeline.
Read MoreGovt panel says New Zealand can lower methane reduction ambitions
Even if the world meets its global 1.5C temperature target, New Zealand can get away with reducing methane emissions at the very low end of its legislated target, and even go below that if climate action elsewhere is less successful, a controversial government panel said Wednesday.
Read MoreMajor biochar project to get grant funding in Western Australia
One of the world’s largest biochar carbon removals projects is among the five recipients to receive a total A$33.6 million ($21.7 mln) in concessional grant funding from the government of Western Australia, according to an official announcement.
Read MoreAustralian soil carbon project developer acquires tech platform
One of Australia’s largest soil carbon project developers has acquired a tech company’s risk and impact assessment tool that it will combine and launch as a new platform, it announced this week.
Read MoreWashington finalises regulatory updates for imported power under carbon market
Washington state on Tuesday adopted amended regulations to establish obligations in future for emissions associated with imported power from centralised electricity markets (CEMs).
Read MorePREVIEW: Programme review uncertainty tempers RGGI Q4 auction expectations
Traders expect RGGI’s last permit sale to clear discounted or near secondary market prices, with mild involvement from financial entities given uncertainty on programme review next steps.
Read MoreCarbon project ratings agency lays off dozens of staff amid voluntary market slowdown
A carbon project ratings agency has laid off dozens of staff members amid a company restructuring campaign, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreNew Zealand unveils details on limiting exotic forestry in ETS
The New Zealand government on Wednesday published long-awaited elements of its plan to limit exotic forestry in the Emissions Trading Scheme based on Land Use Capability (LUC) class.
Read MorePREVIEW: Washington’s Q4 auction expected to trigger reserve sale
Washington’s final current vintage auction for this year is anticipated to prompt a reserve sale that would release additional volumes, driven by the market’s need for increased permit supply.
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