A third of terrestrial habitats could be affected by multiple extreme events by 2085 -study

Published 10:00 on April 29, 2026 / Last updated at 11:50 on April 22, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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Over a third of species’ current habitats on land could be hit by multiple climate-driven extreme events by 2085, according to a paper released on Friday.

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Rainforest loss down 36% in 2025, but 30×30 biodiversity target remains out of reach -report

Published 05:01 on April 29, 2026 / Last updated at 14:30 on April 17, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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Tropical rainforest loss decreased by 36% in 2025 from the previous year, but remained 70% above the level required to meet the global target of halting and reversing biodiversity loss by 2030, according to a report.

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Salt marsh degradation drives net global blue carbon loss despite restoration efforts -researchers

Published 21:28 on April 28, 2026 / Last updated at 21:34 on April 28, 2026 / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Global losses of carbon from salt marshes have outpaced gains from restoration efforts over the past two decades, with degradation of mature, carbon-rich ecosystems outweighing expansion of newer, lower-density wetlands, according to a new study.

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BTG Pactual’s Latin American reforestation fund closes more than $1 bln

Published 16:40 on April 28, 2026 / Last updated at 16:40 on April 28, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group’s (BTG Pactual TIG) Latin American Reforestation Strategy has closed more than $1.2 billion in fundraising, employing a model that seeks to promote scaling and generate millions of nature-based carbon removal (CDR) credits, it was announced Tuesday.

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FEATURE: North American organisation to pilot salmon biocultural credits in 2027

Published 15:15 on April 28, 2026 / Last updated at 15:15 on April 28, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Features), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Markets)

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A non-profit is planning to bring biocultural credits to market next year, piloting units based on salmon recovery and First Nations cultural preservation in the US and Canada, the group’s co-founder told Carbon Pulse.

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Mongolia soil carbon project secures JCM clearance, opening compliance route

Published 14:00 on April 28, 2026 / Last updated at 06:15 on April 22, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS)

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A soil carbon project in Mongolia developed by a US firm has become the first of its kind to receive a formal “no objection” decision under Japan’s Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM).

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World Bank launches coastal nature-based catalogue to unlock investment

Published 11:53 on April 28, 2026 / Last updated at 11:53 on April 28, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Policy)

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The World Bank has launched the Catalogue of Nature-Based Solutions for Coastal Resilience to help prioritise investment opportunities, with partners including the government of Japan.

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CDR backer launches RFP to finance projects with $3 mln offtake threshold

Published 19:08 on April 27, 2026 / Last updated at 19:08 on April 27, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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A London-based carbon removal specialist has launched a global request for proposals (RFP) to finance high-integrity CO2 removal projects backed by offtake agreements worth at least $3 mln, aiming to channel institutional capital into a constrained but rapidly growing sector.

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Quality-tagged carbon credit prices triple year-on-year in Q1 -analysts

Published 16:04 on April 27, 2026 / Last updated at 16:04 on April 27, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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The price of carbon credits tagged with the Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label were more than three times as high in the first quarter of 2026 compared to 2025, according to a new report, as market participants point to a growing quality premium.

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BRIEFING: Chocolate factory, biochar developer seek some sweet supply chain decarbonisation

Published 01:43 on April 25, 2026 / Last updated at 01:43 on April 25, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), EMEA (Africa), Insights (Briefings), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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A Californian bean-to-bar chocolate company helped co-found a biochar tech platform through which it plans to decarbonise its cocoa supply chain while converting agricultural waste into biochar.

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