UK’s plans for greenhouse gas removals show support for biochar, softening on int’l DAC -expert
The UK’s response to a review of its entry into the carbon removal space signalled notable support for biochar, as well as an open door to credits from overseas direct air capture plants, according to an expert.
Read MoreAzerbaijanâs draft climate law sets framework for ETS, carbon tax
Azerbaijanâs government on Wednesday published a draft climate law that would establish the legal framework for a domestic emissions trading system (ETS), carbon tax, national carbon registry, and five-year carbon budgets.
Read MoreEU ETS carbon removal procurement needs strict quality rules, technology safeguards -report
The EU should pair its planned ETS carbon removal procurement mechanism with stringent certificate eligibility rules and consider technology-specific quotas, according to a German government-commissioned report released this month.
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Catalytic deal – Johnson Matthey (JM) has completed the acquisition of US-based Cormetech, which makes catalysts to clean up industrial emissions. Cormetech’s particular expertise in gas turbines and module designs will enable JM to offer customised catalysts and systems for a range of energy platforms, said the press release. There is strong demand for these […]
Read MoreAustraliaâs âflawed hedgeâ favours fossil fuels despite export risk, WWF says
Australia is pursuing a âflawed hedgeâ by providing four times as much support to fossil fuels as renewables, even as it faces an erosion in demand for its polluting exports to Asian customers, WWF-Australia said in a report on Friday.
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Strategic move – Germany’s govt aims to strengthen the development of nuclear fusion and innovative battery technologies through a new startup and scale-up strategy. The approach includes more than 150 measures aimed at making it simpler to set up businesses in the country by reducing bureaucracy and digitalising processes and mobilising venture capital. The strategy’s […]
Read MoreCarbon removal specialist targets regulated markets
A carbon removal procurement service is offering portfolios aligned with compliance ready markets, it announced Thursday.
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Total carbon – French energy company TotalEnergies cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 8% year-on over the first six months of the year, results showed Thursday. Emissions fell to 15. 1 Mt of CO2 between January and July, down from 16.4 Mt a year earlier. Methane emissions fell to 8 Mt over the same […]
Read MoreInvestor group recommends new UK prime minister integrates nature market policies
The new UK prime minister, Andy Burnham, should take steps to enable nature markets through policy integration as one of five priority areas for translating climate ambition into investable opportunities at scale, an investor group has said.
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