Preserving forest debris could remove nearly a trillion tonnes of CO2 by 2100 -study
Burying wood waste from managed forests could remove almost 1 trillion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere by the end of the century, according to a new study.
Read MoreSpanish nature-based CDR developer announces 50-year partnership to capture 160k tCO2
A developer of nature-based carbon removal (CDR) projects announced a partnership with a real estate developer to restore 200 hectares in western Spain for the next 50 years with expectations to capture over 160,000 tonnes of CO2.
Read MoreSouth Africa considers shift of public funds for conservation, restoration
South Africa’s environment ministry could allocate more public resources towards conservation and restoration programmes, following an internal spending review.
Read MoreLCAW25: Brazil optimistic about tropical forest funding facility after London talks
A Brazil-led innovative financing model, designed to fight tropical deforestation, is said to be within reach following talks between government officials and philanthropies in London.
Read MoreZooplankton migration a big source of CO2 storage in Southern Ocean, study finds
The seasonal migration of zooplankton such as krill plays a key role in storing CO2 in the Southern Ocean, though these dynamics are at risk of being disturbed by climate change, a new study has found.
Read MoreDutch project developer sells carbon credits at average of €22 in primary market
A Dutch project developer has sold voluntary credits at an average of €22.28 ($26), higher than originally estimated, it revealed Friday.
Read MoreBrazilian state strikes $100 mln forest restoration deal with commodities trader
An ecologically rich Brazilian state on Tuesday in London confirmed a $100 million investment deal with a multinational commodities trader to combat forest degradation.
Read MoreIndonesian province explores carbon credit partnership with ART TREES -media
Indonesian province Riau is exploring cooperation with ART TREES on carbon credit calculations, as officials met during London Climate Action Week to discuss emissions reduction strategies, according to national news agency Antara.
Read MoreLCAW25: INTERVIEW – Verra’s latest consultation looks to push insurance, renewables in more countries
Verra is seeking views on its plans to allow project developers to manage their risks with insurance, and to widen its list of countries eligible for renewable energy projects – as part of a new consultation on its updated carbon standard, the organisation’s CEO said in an interview.
Read MoreSoaring energy use, weak accounting undermine tech sector’s net zero plans -report
The climate strategies of major tech companies are becoming increasingly unfit for purpose, as rising energy demand from artificial intelligence (AI) and reliance on outdated accounting rules cast doubt on their ability to meet net zero goals, an analysis published Wednesday has found.
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