Shell head of voluntary carbon sales joins REDD+ developer
The head of oil major Shell’s voluntary carbon offset sales team has joined a REDD+ project developer, they announced Monday.
Read MoreHurdles in applying corresponding adjustments to carbon credits may undermine CORSIA -report
The effectiveness of the CORSIA international aviation offsetting scheme could be limited by implementation challenges such as the structural barriers in applying corresponding adjustments under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, according to a report released over the weekend.
Read MoreEmissions and economic growth finally separate, IEA says
The International Energy Agency (IEA) found a record year for power demand in 2024 even as emissions growth slowed, underlining the fact that after decades, economic and emissions growth are finally and demonstrably decoupling.
Read MoreFirst module released to recognise ecosystem GHG fluxes in voluntary carbon market
The first module to recognise the use of terrestrial ecosystem flux greenhouse gas measurement in the voluntary carbon market has been released by a standard body and a developer.
Read MoreLDC expands carbon project portfolio in decarbonisation push
Commodity merchant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has broadened its carbon project portfolio as part of a growing push to decarbonise its operations and supply chains, according to its 2024 Integrated Report.
Read MoreInaugural AFF carbon credit auction ends with no bids
The American Forest Foundation’s (AFF) inaugural carbon credit auction concluded without any bids, the organisation said.
Read MoreRising temperatures could boost carbon capture by peatland microbes -study
An increase in global temperatures could stimulate microbial photosynthesis in peatlands, boosting the wetland ecosystems’ CO2 sequestration ability by up to 14%, a new study has found.
Read MoreCalifornia transportation fuel emissions nudge down in 2024, despite December diesel rise
Transporation fuel emissions in California nudged down just over 1% year-on-year (YoY) in 2024, even as diesel consumption increased in December, state data published Friday showed.
Read MoreCFTC: Investors add record V26 CCA length, producers reduce RGGI exposure
Investors built their V26 California Carbon Allowance (CCA) net length while cutting more V25s, and producers pulled back their RGGI Allowance (RGA) exposure, according to latest weekly data released Friday by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Read MoreCalifornia invests $100 mln into multi-year emissions data monitoring
California invested $100 mln of cap-and-trade revenues to identify and track methane emissions data, project proponents announced Friday.
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