UPDATE – US-based methane offset developer names interim CEO after founder departs
US-based methane abatement and well-plugging firm has named an interim CEO following the departure of the company’s founder from the role.
Read MoreBrazilian court suspends REDD+ project work after FPIC lawsuit
A Brazilian district court has suspended work on a potential REDD+ project after plaintiffs claimed it failed to secure free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) from Indigenous communities, an allegation the would-be developer denied.
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Read MoreWCI Markets: CCAs subdued amidst subsurface churn
California Carbon Allowances (CCA) held steady despite heavy futures and options volumes as the market awaits resolution of federal and regulatory risks, while Washington Carbon Allowance (WCA) prices declined into the Q2 auction.
Read MoreSolar PV plants nab Dominican Republic’s second Gold Standard certification
A solar PV facility in the Dominican Republic has become country’s second carbon project to gain Gold Standard (GS) certification, the energy company responsible announced on Wednesday.
Read MoreUS Senate committee releases its IRA repeal plan in new reconciliation package
The US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee has released its version of the budget reconciliation bill that, much like the House version, proposes to gut several GHG reduction programmes funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
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Carbon in Congress – On Wednesday, the Colombian Congress established a temporary committee to examine the current state, risks, and opportunities of voluntary and compliance carbon market regulations in the country. “We cannot, under any circumstances, allow this [market] to be nationalised,” said a conservative congressman leading the initiative in…
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PPM panic – Scientists from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego reported that atmospheric CO2 concentrations at NOAA’s Mauna Loa Observatory surpassed 430 parts per million (ppm) for the first time during this month. Scripps measured…
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Steel this alternative – Low-carbon steel producer Boston Metal is close to earning its first revenue as it develops its novel steelmaking process, Canary Media reported Thursday. In the steelmaking process, refining iron typically results in the bulk of GHG emissions, but Boston Metal uses a different, cleaner process known…
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