DOCUSERIES: Inbetween Stories – Exploring the intersection of technology and climate change
Inbetween Stories, a six-part docuseries by Carbon Pulse reporter Allison Gacad, takes a critical look at the knowledge, capital, and humanity behind Metro Vancouver’s climate solutions, exploring the intersection of technology and climate change. Watch all episodes for free.
Read MoreCarbon credit financier goes public with $43-mln boost following merger
A Vancouver-based carbon credits project developer has completed its business combination with a ‘blank cheque’ company, securing an additional $43 million to go public on the US stock exchange.
Read MoreDATA DIVE: October sees big jump in retirements of CCP-tagged carbon credits as market awaits next ICVCM decision
October saw a big month-on-month jump in the retirement of credits tagged with ICVCM’s Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) high-integrity label, carbon registry data analysed by Carbon Pulse shows.
Read MoreBrazilian development bank to pour nearly $90 mln into new ethanol plant
The Brazilian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) has approved R$500 million ($88 mln) in financing for a new biofuels-producing ethanol plant, which it said will support Brazil’s goals to decarbonise the transport sector.
Read MoreKEY TAKEAWAYS: Carbon Direct’s 2024 State of the Voluntary Carbon Market report
Demand for carbon removal credits is on pace to increase by 50% this year, while retirements of durable CDR units is set to more than double, according to a new report.
Read MoreNature-based solutions often overlook climate-biodiversity nexus, study says
Nature-based solutions (NbS) projects must better consider the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, as temperature shifts in the long term are set to increasingly affect species conservation efforts worldwide, according to a recent paper.
Read MoreVerra certifies first ARR carbon project in Europe
A pan-European afforestation carbon project has become the first of its kind to be registered by Verra, it was announced Thursday.
Read MoreMajor brands urge EU to stick to deforestation law’s original start date
Over 50 companies have called on the European Parliament not to weaken the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) through amendments, warning that the recently proposed delay could leave the law vulnerable to changes that would undermine its impact on deforestation.
Read MoreICVCM still assessing cookstove carbon methodologies for CCP status, REDD+ announcement imminent
Discussions around clean cooking methodologies are still ongoing at the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM), Carbon Pulse has learned, likely pushing to next month the decision that will determine which credits in the sector will be eligible for the Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) high-integrity badge.
Read MoreAmazon deforestation falls by over 30%, records largest drop in 15 years
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon fell by more than 30% between Aug. 2023 and July 2024, marking the most significant percentage drop in 15 years, according to government data.
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