INTERVIEW: NbS project developer says stronger permanence from ANR
A project developer has said assisted natural regeneration (ANR) can deliver significantly stronger permanence than traditional reforestation, positioning the approach as a high-integrity option in carbon markets.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: NZ govt doesnât understand the market, forestry leader says
Low carbon prices and the governmentâs lack of understanding of market dynamics has created an uncertain atmosphere in New Zealandâs ETS, according to a forestry leader, saying participants will likely need to hunker down until there’s a change in government.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: WTO engaging âquite constructivelyâ on climate, BCAs despite threats to multilateralism
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has become a constructive forum on climate policy and border carbon adjustments (BCAs) despite a global downturn in climate and trade multilateralism, according to a policy expert and ex-WTO negotiator speaking to Carbon Pulse from the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaounde, Cameroon.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Article 6 credit supply remains âlimitedâ, but Norway sees great potential in UN market mechanisms
While supply under Article 6 remains limited, Norway sees a strong future for Paris Agreement market mechanisms and plans to keep up its engagement despite a recent vote to scrap the country’s 2030 carbon neutrality goal, a political advisor to the government told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Skytree rolls out first DAC units to Dutch greenhouses as CO2 supply crunch looms
Dutch direct air capture (DAC) developer Skytree will deploy its first commercial systems this year in Germany and the Netherlands, where the shrinking supply of fossil-based CO2 is creating âan existential supply crisisâ for the horticulture sector, a senior company executive told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreCF Asia: INTERVIEW â NZU prices wonât recover until uncapped forestry dealt with, former minister says
Prices in New Zealandâs ETS will continue to come under pressure from forestry-issued units absent any changes, the countryâs former climate minister told Carbon Pulse on Tuesday â despite legislative tweaks to restrict farm-to-forest conversions last year.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Momentum is building in Southeast Asia, if uneven, project developer says
Bilateral Article 6 agreements signed between countries in Southeast Asia is attracting âserious capitalâ to the region, according to a local project developer, as the market eyes a potential recovery.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: New York climate disclosure bill could build momentum toward de facto national reporting standard
New York lawmakers are advancing a corporate climate disclosure bill that could contribute to a broader convergence of emissions reporting rules across US states, potentially pushing companies toward a single reporting framework even without federal regulation.
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Startup launches AI platform aimed at easing carbon credit certification process
A new AI-powered platform aims to help carbon project developers identify compliance gaps early, potentially shortening certification timelines which often stretch for months or even years, its co-founder and CEO told Carbon Pulse in an exclusive interview ahead of the Wednesday launch.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Demonstrating the counterfactual key to ensuring additionality, expert says
A method that credits Australian Indigenous landholders for maintaining intact ecosystems would need to carefully balance demonstrating avoided degradation risks without opening the door to gaming, an expert told Carbon Pulse.
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