Researchers model up to 30% emissions abatement in US beef production
A team of researchers presented different intervention strategies to potentially reduce up to 30% of GHG emissions from US beef production.
Read MoreNASA study finds Canadian wildfires risk carbon uptake potential of nation’s forests
A NASA-funded study has highlighted concerns about the durability of Canada’s forests to serve as carbon sinks after analysing emissions from the country’s 2023 wildfires.
Read MoreFinancials extend V25 CCA migration while traders trim RGGI, WCA positions into Q3 auction
An ongoing migration by financial entities to V25 California Carbon Allowance (CCA) holdings continued for another week, while compliance and speculators trimmed length in RGGI Allowances (RGAs) and Washington Carbon Allowances (WCAs) heading into Q3 auctions next week, according to data from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Read MoreWCI Markets: Post-auction relief rally extends in CCAs
California Carbon Allowance (CCA) prices raced higher over the week on sizeable futures and options activity, while Washington Carbon Allowances (WCA) steadied ahead of next week’s permit sale.
Read MoreAmericans favour carrot vs stick approach to achieving emissions reduction goals -report
A US non-profit found Americans preferred an incentive-based approach to emissions policy options compared to penalties for failure to meet targets, although there was less support for certain abatement policies in 2024 than four years ago.
Read MoreMexican Yucatan IFM project yields first batch of 380k carbon credits
Developers announced on Wednesday the first tranche of issuance from an improved forest management (IFM) project in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula region.
Read MoreNew York state pension fund negotiates climate agreements, invests $2 bln in climate index fund
A New York state retirement fund announced Tuesday that it had reached climate-related agreements with several companies within its portfolio, while also boosting its investments in a climate index fund by another $2 billion.
Read MoreGlobal land analytics firm launches AI forest mapping technology
A property and land surveyor with global operations released a satellite and AI-driven tool to map landscapes for forest carbon projects.
Read MoreSpeculator migration to 2025 extends in CCAs, compliance keeps building RGGI net length
Financial players continued to migrate to V25 California Carbon Allowance (CCA) holdings over another week, while compliance demand for RGGI Allowances (RGAs) extended as prices surged to new record highs, according to weekly data from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Read MoreCalifornia May diesel, gasoline sales pick up as retail prices soften
California diesel and gasoline consumption in May increased month-on-month as retail prices receded from year-to-date highs in April, state data published this week showed.
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