CDR offers great salaries in a growing industry, for those lucky to be in the few countries where it exists, industry survey finds
Prospective employees in carbon dioxide removal (CDR) can expect competitive salaries in the small number of countries where it exists, according to a first-of-its kind survey of the sector, but the industry will need to grow rapidly in the coming years if it is to contribute to the world achieving its climate goals.
Read MoreMalawi ITMO carbon credits trade at $10.25, retired the same day
Clean cooking ITMO credits from a project in Malawi were bought on a trading platform this week and retired the same day, underlining demand for the burgeoning sovereign carbon market.
Read MoreFintech startup partners with blockchain platform for trading voluntary carbon credits
A fintech startup focused on creating financial instruments tied to voluntary carbon credits has announced a partnership with a global blockchain-based platform for buying, selling, and retiring units.
Read MoreFEATURE: Innovations in battery manufacturing are key to reducing cost, meeting regulation
Innovations in battery manufacturing, such as use of a ‘dry process’ to make electrodes, will be key to reducing cost and lowering the environmental footprint of producing lithium-ion batteries to be in line with the EU’s new Batteries Regulation, say experts.
Read MoreGlobal oil demand growth slowing fast, finds IEA
The world is still on track to be awash with oil by the end of the decade after global demand growth decelerated in the first half of 2024 to the lowest rate since 2020, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reported on Thursday.
Read MoreTanzanian developer partners with CreditNature to pilot nature credits in the Kilimanjaro region
A Tanzania-based developer has partnered with CreditNature to launch a biodiversity credit pilot in the Kilimanjaro region by the end of November, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreSenior EU negotiator warns against rush to push forward on Article 6
A senior EU negotiatior on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement has warned against taking a short-term approach to developing the UN markets, saying this could damage confidence in carbon pricing as a credible solution to tackle climate change.
Read MorePower sector the ‘lynchpin’ to meeting Paris goals in lower-income economies, says World Bank
The application of carbon pricing in the power sector will be crucial to meeting climate goals set under the Paris Agreement, however, approaches must be altered to the needs of low- and middle-income countries and the challenges they face, said World Bank’s latest report launched Thursday.
Read MoreEurope has likely passed its LNG consumption peak, analysts say
Demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Europe fell 20% year-on-year in the first half of 2024, after gas consumption dropped to a 10-year low last year, analysts said this week, suggesting the continent’s thirst for the fuel may have already peaked.
Read MoreEdinburgh-based startup raises £1 mln for industrial heat decarbonisation technology
An Edinburgh-based company has closed a £1 million pre-seed funding round for its ultra-high temperature thermal energy storage system aimed at decarbonising industrial heat, it announced on Thursday.
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