CO2 to acid company partners with chemicals giant to access CO2 from Texas facility
A company producing acid and other products from industrial CO2 emissions has partnered with a chemicals corporation to access the CO2 emitted from a facility in Texas.
Read MoreBrazilian study finds Amazon coffee farms sequester more carbon than they emit
Coffee farms in Brazil’s Amazon region are removing more carbon from the atmosphere than they emit, according to a new government study, potentially strengthening the sector’s sustainability case amid tightening international deforestation rules.
Read MoreInvasive species cost society $35 bln annually, study says
Invasive species impose an annual cost of up to $35 billion on society, approximately 17 times more than previously estimated, according to a paper released this week.
Read MoreMarine non-profit launches “premium” biodiversity credit class
US-headquartered non-profit SeaTrees has introduced a class of “premium” marine biodiversity credits, alongside another category that combines them with carbon, with more new categories of units yet to come.
Read MoreCOMMENT: Buying time with carbon markets
As the US government retreats from climate action and undermines emissions policies, the rest of the world is advancing a global carbon economy that increasingly values nature-based carbon sinks, but mistrust in carbon accounting has devalued credits. Now, atmospheric monitoring technology offers a path to restoring market integrity, investment, and climate impact through more accurate, transparent verification.
Read MoreDormant Peruvian REDD+ ‘carbon bank’ bill heads to plenary
A Peruvian bill that would establish a state-mediated ‘carbon bank’ has finally broken out of committee and can be debated in the national congress – but it might struggle to score a slot on the legislative agenda, according to local sources.
Read MoreColombia ups funding for local environmental authorities, restoration goals for 2026
Colombia’s Ministry of Environment has doubled funding for local environmental authorities and the restoration of an additional 100,000 hectares of degraded land by next year in response to increased deforestation in key protected areas.
Read MoreShipping low-emission LNG overseas could negate Canada’s total CO2 output -study
Canada could negate almost its entire annual emissions by boosting LNG production and shipping it to Asia, according to a new study.
Read MoreNew York clean fuels startup unveils fossil-free gasoline technology
A New York-based clean fuels startup recently unveiled its modular direct air capture (DAC) technology, which produces liquid gasoline from air, water, and renewable electricity.
Read MoreVCM Report: Drop off in carbon credit retirements reflects wider market malaise
Low credit issuance and retirements last week reflected a subdued voluntary market that continues to be stifled by the lack of available Core Carbon Principles (CCP)-tagged credits, as well as few signs of a reaction to the expected shortage of eligible Phase 1 CORSIA supply in the coming years.
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