Kenyan carbon developer puts technology platform, factory up for sale
Koko Networks, the Kenyan-based bioethanol and clean cooking developer that folded in February after failing to secure an agreement to sell credits internationally under the Paris Agreement, is selling its technology platform and factory.
Read MoreGlobal gas demand sees little impact from Middle East war, as LNG supply bounces back
Global gas demand will only slip marginally this year despite the US and Israel war with Iran, and the impact on LNG supply will be offset by the end of the year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Read MoreChemicals industry escapes EU carbon price as free allowances cover 98% of emissions, watchdog says
Europe’s chemical industry has effectively paid no carbon price under the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) over the past decade, contradicting claims that high carbon costs are undermining the sector, according to a new investigation by a watchdog group.
Read MoreANNOUNCEMENT: Carbon Pulse launches EU ETS data portal ahead of flagship reform
Market, policy, and emissions data at your fingertips as the European Commission prepares to issue legislative proposals to reform the world’s largest compliance carbon market by traded value.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: SAF made from waste plastics can be “bridging fuel” for aviation, experts say
Producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from waste plastics could act as a “bridging fuel” in decarbonising aviation before the scale-up of other fuels with a stronger emissions saving profile, say experts.
Read MoreIndustrial carbon management coalition backs “strong, predictable” EU ETS
A broad coalition of industrial carbon management stakeholders has urged the European Union to use the forthcoming review of the bloc’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to preserve the market’s core architecture while directing a larger share of its revenues into industrial decarbonisation.
Read MoreNSW’s outdated coal mine guidelines are leading to flawed assessments -report
The New South Wales (NSW) government is assessing coal mine approvals under guidelines last updated in 2018, resulting in valuations that understate emissions costs and overstate project benefits, according to a report.
Read MoreSteelmakers set for EU ETS “jackpot” despite free allocation fears, think-tank says
EU steelmakers are set to benefit from the EU’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in the coming years, despite industry concerns over the phaseout of free allowances, according to a brief by a Brussels-based climate policy think-tank.
Read MoreGold Standard broadens list of approved insurance policies for CORSIA to five
Gold Standard (GS) has added another insurance policy to the list of approved covers for CORSIA, the international aviation offsetting scheme, the registry announced Tuesday.
Read MoreNew York climate law retreat will require sweeping regulatory overhaul, likely litigation -legal experts
New York’s decision to weaken its landmark climate law through 2026 budget amendments will trigger years of regulatory revisions, planning changes, and likely legal challenges, while making it significantly easier for the state to meet its statutory emissions targets, according to legal experts.
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