Carbon Pulse launches new Article 6 Portal
In another step towards a more comprehensive data offering, Carbon Pulse has launched a free-access Article 6 Portal tracking international carbon market developments under the Paris Agreement.
Read MoreNZ coalition govt partner mulls pulling out of Paris Agreement
The leader of one of New Zealand’s coalition government parties says the country should consider pulling out of the Paris Agreement.
Read MoreG20 falls behind on climate pledges as NDC deadline approaches
As time runs out for countries around the world to submit new national emissions reduction targets to the UN, G20 nations are failing to lead by example, researchers have found.
Read MoreUPDATE – UK could use ITMOs as last resort to hit ambitious climate target in 2035
The UK could use international carbon credits to meet its climate targets under the Paris Agreement, although only as a last resort if domestic mitigation policies struggle, the government announced Thursday.
Read MoreNew Zealand announces modest target increase in 2035 NDC
New Zealand on Thursday announced its nationally determined contribution (NDC) for 2035, modestly deepening its emissions reductions goal while switching to a single-year target from a multi-year one in the current decade.
Read MoreKenya finalises €60 mln debt-for-climate swap with Germany, Cape Verde sees extension
Kenya on Tuesday announced the conclusion of a debt-for-climate swap deal that will see the East African country develop more clean geothermal energy capacity, settling a €60 million debt owed to Germany.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: “Miraculous” Article 6 decision is final chance to get international carbon markets off the ground
In the wake of the monumental decision to finalise Article 6 rules at COP29, the world now cannot afford for the new UN crediting mechanism to fail, but seeing it through will not be easy, according to an international carbon markets veteran.
Read More“There is still hope” for a renewables revolution, despite Trump -experts
The goal of tripling global renewable energy capacity by the end of this decade is still within reach, despite the US likely backtracking on its energy transition in the next four years, renewable energy leaders and governments said on Thursday.
Read MoreGlobal Energy Transition Forum launched in Davos, in support of UN climate goals
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched a new Global Energy Transition Forum on Thursday, with the intention of supporting UN countries’ climate plans.
Read MoreUnified global carbon market key to scaling climate finance, Davos panel says
A unified global carbon market under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement is essential for meeting climate goals, but clear governance and regulations are needed to build trust and drive investment, speakers told a panel at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
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