New climate consultancy aims to align carbon policy, science
A global consultancy has launched to provide integrated advisory services remotely across carbon market policy, science, and communications, its founders announced on Wednesday.
Read MoreVCM Report: Carbon credit retirements surge as CORSIA futures fall over 10%
Voluntary carbon credit retirements surged last week to more than 14 million credits across the four main standard bodies, boosted by strong activity from an oil major.
Read MoreInternational legal hurdles could slow high seas mCDR -report
Marine carbon removal (mCDR) faces significant legal uncertainty under international treaties, which could constrain large-scale deployment, a new report said.
Read MoreNorway’s move to scrap 2030 climate neutrality law set to weaken near-term Article 6 demand
The Norwegian parliament voted Thursday to scrap its 2030 climate neutrality target after lawmakers and climate NGOs raised concerns about its cost and impact, with experts estimating this may weaken short-term demand for Article 6 linked carbon credits.
Read MoreBiochar drives soil carbon gains in farming trial, research shows
Precision subsoil biochar application significantly increased soil organic carbon stocks in a three-year German field trial, while regenerative agriculture practices without biochar produced no statistically significant gain, according to research released Thursday.
Read MoreAfrica Roundup: Carbon market policy momentum builds, despite turbulence
Most Sub-Saharan African governments started 2026 by pushing ahead with long-awaited carbon and climate regulations, in a show of the growing policy momentum across the region, even as turbulence in voluntary markets exposed persistent risks around governance, integrity, and investor confidence.
Read MoreNon-permanent removal may be overvalued under current carbon accounting methods -report
Current carbon removal (CDR) accounting methods risk overstating the climate value of temporary carbon storage and misaligning mitigation efforts with long-term temperature goals, according to a study released last week.
Read MoreIsometric expands BECCS carbon methodology to energy-from-waste sector
Carbon removals registry Isometric has updated its bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (Bio-CCS) protocol to include energy-from-waste (EfW) facilities, it announced Wednesday.
Read MoreNova Scotia conservation organisation lands first CDR deal with banking giant
A Canadian Big Six bank has purchased a first tranche of carbon removal (CDR) credits in Nova Scotia as it looks to build the nascent CDR market.
Read MoreIsometric extends crediting periods for DAC and BECCS
Carbon removals registry Isometric is extending the crediting periods for direct air capture (DAC) and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) projects to support suppliers in their project development.
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