MX CARBON FORUM: Mexico ETS could involve ‘huge emphasis’ on offsetting -official
The incoming Mexican emissions trading system (ETS) will be designed to cover 25-30% of the nation’s emissions reduction goal, and could place a heavy emphasis on offsetting to help sectors comply with its requirements, Mexico’s undersecretary for sustainable development said Wednesday.
Read MoreTrump administration releases agenda for GHG standards repeal
The Trump administration released a roadmap Thursday showing all the regulatory plans it has in store for all federal agencies, providing a glimpse into how the administration will treat GHG reporting requirements and offshore carbon sequestration rules.
Read MoreOklahoma refinery developer partners with CCUS provider for SAF production process
A developer of next-generation refineries is partnering with a carbon capture technology provider for a process that converts refineries’ CO2 emissions into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), according to a press release.
Read MoreJudge temporarily blocks Texas law regulating proxy advisors’ ESG recommendations
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas from enforcing a recently passed law that would regulate proxy advisory firms when providing shareholder voting recommendations that prioritise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Buffer pools, integrity labels not ‘working very well’ -ratings agency
After reviewing 500 million nature-based carbon credits, ratings agency Renoster said two mechanisms designed to improve the credibility and quality of carbon credits, buffer pools and integrity labels, are falling short.Â
Read MoreUS, Canada well-plugging company delivers 93,000 credits to European energy wholesaler
An environmental services company announced Wednesday that it has delivered a tranche of carbon credits stemming from its well-plugging programme to an energy wholesaler, setting the company up to expand its methane abatement operations.
Read MoreWyoming CO2 hub completes ‘deepest carbon storage well’ in US
A carbon capture and storage (CCS) developer announced Tuesday that it has completed what it says is the deepest carbon storage well in the US, setting the company up for commercial-scale sequestration in Wyoming.
Read MoreNorth Dakota landowners notch win in CO2 storage suit, potentially imperilling state’s sequestration law
A North Dakota landowner group is celebrating a Thursday court decision that allows its suit against the state’s carbon injection well programme to proceed after it was previously dismissed by a lower court.
Read MoreUS industrial decarbonisation, manufacturing show signs of decline in Q2 2025 numbers -report
A new analysis of the US clean energy and manufacturing industries shows early signs of how developers are responding to the clean energy tax credits modified by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
Read MoreEIA considers incorporating ‘natural sources’ of CO2 in annual US energy outlook reports
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) may begin incorporating “natural sources” of CO2 used for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) into its annual outlook reports in response to recent changes to the 45Q carbon capture tax credit.Â
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