Malaysia opens draft domestic forestry standard for public consultation
The Malaysia Forest Fund (MFF), a federal government agency, on Thursday began a public consultation process for its flagship domestic carbon offsetting standard for the forestry sector.
Read MoreMomentum builds behind forest carbon in Russia as officials tout 400 mln credit supply potential
Russian officials recently held a roundtable to discuss forest climate projects in a bid to determine how to move the market forward, citing hundreds of millions of carbon credit potential in the country.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Philippines to provide clarity on forest carbon investment by mid-year
The Philippines is aiming to provide more clarity by mid-year on how investors can utilise the country’s forest lands to create carbon credits, a webinar heard Thursday.
Read MoreForest carbon losses risk doubling mitigation costs -report
Rising forest carbon losses could significantly undermine global climate goals and double the cost of mitigation efforts, a study published Thursday has revealed.
Read MoreWWF issues tender for blue carbon credit research in east Indonesia
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia this week launched an open tender for a feasibility study on carbon credit projects in the eastern coastal regions of Berau and Alor, focusing on potential revenue from conservation efforts and carbon sequestration capacity.
Read MoreNACW25: Mexican forest carbon credit supply bottlenecked by market infrastructure
The burgeoning supply of Mexican forest carbon credits hasn’t been able to keep up with demand, voluntary carbon market players told conference attendees, as they pointed to challenges with verification and existing methodologies.
Read MoreUS state forest service launches forest resiliency fund
A US state forest service is launching a programme to help landowners make their forests more resilient and support practices for improving carbon management.
Read MoreBrazilian Cerrado regeneration hinges on technical capacity and coordinated action -report
A new report has outlined a pathway for scaling regenerative agriculture in Brazil’s Cerrado region, but technical and financial capacity gaps pose significant hurdles to widespread adoption.
Read MoreEU confirms plan to cast CO2 removal certification methodologies into law this year, despite heated debate on biomass
The European Commission on Wednesday confirmed its intention to put forward draft legislation this year to certify permanent carbon removals from direct air capture with carbon storage (DACCS), bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), and biochar.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Galicia to pass carbon market bill by mid-April
The autonomous region of Galicia in Spain will soon pass carbon markets legislation that aims to draw investment into local communities while encouraging finance flows from within and outside the region, a top environment official told Carbon Pulse.
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