Int’l carbon markets at ‘inflection point’, progress urgently needed on Article 6, says World Bank
International carbon markets are at a crossroads with tangible progress now desperately needed on Article 6, as well as from voluntary integrity initiatives, according to a report from the World Bank published Tuesday.
Read MoreSignificant role for government to scale CDR supply and demand -report
Monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) practices to effectively scale the carbon removal (CDR) market will require collaborative efforts, underpinned by government guidelines, according to a paper featuring perspectives from voluntary CDR buyers, policymakers, and academics.
Read MoreLoss and Damage Fund access, contributions should be based on country emissions, think tank says
The recently established Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) should adopt a clear allocation mechanism based on countries’ emissions contributions, among other criteria, according to an Australian think tank’s analysis.
Read MoreScientists outline strategic approach for responsible but urgent exploration of ocean iron fertilisation as climate solution
A team of international researchers has outlined a strategic approach to urgently evaluate the controversial and scientifically unproven practice of large-scale ocean iron fertilisation (OIF) as a potential method to remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Read MoreResearchers use AI, satellite images to enhance forest carbon mapping
Researchers have made advances in estimating forest carbon stocks by using artificial intelligence (AI) and satellite imagery, potentially transforming efforts to monitor and manage forest carbon globally.
Read MoreGlobal chemical company completes fourth divestiture in sale of methanol business
A European-headquartered chemical company on Monday announced a $2.1 billion deal to sell its methanol subsidiary, completing its fourth divestment in the last 10 months.
Read MoreCarbon removal platform restructures, appoints CEO
A carbon removal data platform has announced it has become a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) and brought in a new CEO.
Read MoreGovt departments need to work better together for success in Article 6, says Ghana
Countries hoping for success in Article 6 need to design government departments to work better together, a key figure in the development of Ghana’s Article 6 framework said on Monday.
Read MoreQatar-based carbon registry announces large issuance to South American renewables project
A carbon registry headquartered in Qatar has announced its first issuance of 800,000 units to a South American renewable energy project.
Read MoreDATA DIVE: Half of voluntary carbon credits retired this year are at least five years old
Half of credits retired from the four main registries of the voluntary carbon market this year are at least five years old, according to new data analysis from Carbon Pulse.
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