LCAW26: Tencent shortlists global climate innovators for $30 mln catalytic funding programme
Chinese multinational technology conglomerate Tencent has unveiled 16 winners for its global initiative designed to help promising climate solutions grow and scale.
Read MoreMajor Japanese bank invests in Canadian DAC developer
A major Japanese bank has decided to invest in a Canadian startup dedicated to carbon removal solutions, eyeing the potential of Japan’s direct air capture (DAC) sector.
Read MoreCalifornia issues some 13.7K offsets while setting YtD record of new CCO-0s
California regulator ARB reported a slow-down in issuance of new compliance-eligible offsets over the last two weeks, while seeing the largest amount of credits cross the invalidation expiry year-to-date (YtD).
Read MoreCarbon ratings provider acquires AI-powered sustainability workflow platform to bolster due diligence tools
A carbon ratings agency has acquired an AI-powered sustainability workflow software platform and hired its founding team, as it seeks to expand its analytical and due diligence capabilities amid growing demand for data-driven risk assessment tools in carbon markets.
Read MoreOne in five US climate lawsuits now target Trump rollbacks -report
Lawsuits seeking to block the Trump administration’s rollback of climate policies accounted for around one-fifth of all US climate litigation filed in 2025, reflecting an unprecedented shift towards using the courts to defend existing climate rules, according to a report published on Thursday.
Read MoreSeagrass recovery carbon projects could deliver more than $2 trillion longterm -study
Restoring seagrass in coastal habitats could lead to trillions of dollars in carbon credits, US-based researchers said. Â
Read MoreUS improved grazing project achieves ‘A’ rating
An American improved grazing project developer announced its second independent verification in June, furthering the success of this first-of-its-kind project in the US.
Read MoreLCAW26: Business coalition launches to advance hourly carbon-free electricity matching
Eight global companies joined a coalition on Tuesday to test and help shape hourly carbon-free electricity procurement, as businesses move beyond annual renewable energy matching toward 24/7 clean power strategies.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: New standard body EE looks to revive REDD market with fresh approach
Few markets have faced as severe a reputational battering as the REDD+ avoided deforestation sector in the last couple of years, but new standard body Equitable Earth (EE) plans to restore faith in saving tropical forestry with a fresh approach that is already set to protect an area the size of Portugal, the chief executive told Carbon Pulse this week.
Read MoreCanadian oil sands emissions intensity falls for 13th straight year -S&P
The greenhouse gas intensity of Canadian oil sands production declined for a 13th consecutive year in 2025, extending a long-running trend driven by operational efficiencies, technology deployment, and a shift towards lower-emitting production methods, according to new analysis published by S&P Global Energy.
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