Pairing US carbon tax with tariffs would double emissions reductions, increase GDP -report
Academic economics researchers published a working paper illustrating the impacts of carbon tariffs and domestic taxes, creating a model that disproves the trade-off between global emissions reductions and US GDP.
Read MoreCarbon standard consults on new model-based framework for enhanced weathering carbon removal
A carbon removal registry and standards developer has launched a public consultation on a new framework designed to quantify CO2 removal from enhanced weathering projects using a combination of field measurements and predictive models.
Read MoreUK will need to subsidise carbon removal prices to bring them down to ETS levels -research
The UK government will need to subsidise a fixed price for carbon removal credits when it integrates them into the country’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), at a cost of around £147 million per year, and more in the future, according to new research.
Read MoreUS DOE selects West Virginia coal and CCS project for $18.5 mln grant
A planned coal-fired power and carbon capture (CCUS) project in West Virginia has been selected for up to $18.5 million in US DOE funding to support early-stage development.
Read MorePolluting Indian steelmakers already losing ground in EU under CBAM -study
Indian steelmakers with higher CO2 emissions are losing market share in the EU under the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), while cleaner producers have largely maintained their position, according to new research that showed the mechanism already appears to be working.
Read MoreGlobal energy crisis fuels surge in near-term coal demand across Asia-Pacific, report says
The prolonged energy crisis stemming from the Middle East conflict is driving a significant near-term surge in thermal coal demand across the Asia-Pacific region, according to a new report.
Read MoreClean industry financing jumps as China leads new project wave -report
Clean industry projects worth an estimated $43 billion secured financing over the past six months, more than double the pace recorded in the same period a year earlier, as China accounted for most new projects, according to a report published Monday.
Read MoreBRIEFING: CDR buyers, developers look to next phase of market
Buyers of Canadian carbon removal (CDR) are diversifying, as are their portfolios, but work remains on broadening the demand signal, according to market stakeholders.
Read MoreSupply chain, financing pressures keep corporate carbon accounting in play despite broader ESG pullback -panellists
Companies are continuing to use GHG accounting to guide investment, procurement, and emissions reduction decisions despite a more uncertain North American disclosure landscape, as climate risk, financing needs, customer demands, and supply chain pressure keep emissions data on the corporate agenda, panellists said on Thursday.
Read MoreItaly calls for new EU ETS ‘fallback’ benchmarks to apply retroactively
Italy has urged the EU to introduce new, softer sector-specific benchmarks that determine the number of free CO2 permits industries receive from 2027, saying it wants these changes applied retroactively to 2026 as well.Â
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