Biorefinery firm finalises CCS agreements for its Nebraska facilities
A US biorefinery firm on Tuesday announced it has finalised agreements and equipment orders to deploy carbon capture and storage (CCS) with a 1.2 million tonne capacity at its Nebraska plants.
Read MoreVeteran North American carbon, energy trader joins European utility
A veteran North American carbon and energy sales trader has joined one of Europe’s largest utilities.
Read MorePetitioners request US federal appeals court to rescind SEC climate disclosure rules
Opponents of the US Securities Exchange Commission’s (SEC) climate disclosure rules have asked a federal appeals court to revoke the regulation altogether, just months after the agency issued a stay to resolve mounting legal challenges.
Read MoreFunds sue CME in multi-million dollar lawsuit due to voluntary carbon product changes in wake of CORSIA decision
The change in credits eligible for the current phase of CORSIA, the UN’s international aviation offsetting scheme, compared to its pilot, has triggered a $155.4 mln lawsuit against CME Group after it altered eligibility for its GEO futures contract.
Read MoreUS foundation allocates over $33 mln to restore longleaf pine forests
A US-headquartered foundation has announced the allocation of $33.5 million in grants to finance the conservation and restoration of longleaf pine forests in eight southern states.
Read MoreForest carbon coalition partners with MRV tech firm
A recently-launched coalition has partnered up with a digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (dMRV) provider as it looks to develop its new forest carbon standard.
Read MoreFuelled by California’s LCFS, US renewable diesel growth is shifting global feedstock market -report
California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), followed by federal incentives for biomass-based fuels production, has spurred renewable diesel (RD) production in the US and consequently transformed the global feedstock trade landscape, according to the country’s Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Read MoreUS forest carbon firms extend IFM collaboration to northeastern US
Two US forest carbon firms have announced the expansion of their successful collaboration into the northeastern region of the US, targeting over 200,000 landowners with forestlands ranging from 40 to 5,000 acres.
Read MoreNational Audubon Society, US grassland projects developer team up for carbon crediting programme
A wildlife habitat initiative from the National Audubon Society (Audubon) and a Texas-based grasslands carbon project developer announced Tuesday a partnership to establish a carbon crediting programme for landowners who implement regenerative land management practices.
Read MoreCarbon removals buyers’ group signs $49 mln offtake deal with Swedish energy firm
A corporate CO2 removals (CDR) buyers’ club and a Stockholm-based energy firm announced Tuesday a $48.6 million offtake agreement for credits from a commercial-scale CDR retrofit on a biomass-fueled district heating facility.
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