Published 23:44 on October 4, 2019 / Last updated at 20:23 on October 7, 2019 / Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Aviation/CORSIA, Canada, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Japan, Kyoto Mechanisms, Mexico, Middle East, Nature-based, New Zealand, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, RINs & LCFS, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, US, Voluntary
ICAO’s Assembly on Friday backed the progression of work on setting a long-term emissions target for aviation and to advance the UN body’s CORSIA global offsetting mechanism towards operationalisation, though a fifth of the countries in attendance voted against the two resolutions in a surprise secret ballot.
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Published 20:55 on September 20, 2019 / Last updated at 00:19 on September 16, 2020 / Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Paris Article 6
The German government on Friday unveiled a comprehensive new €50 billion climate plan, which centres around a domestic trading scheme for the country’s transportation and heating sectors, and price controls for both EU ETS and non-ETS allowances.
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Published 03:31 on September 20, 2019 / Last updated at 03:31 on September 20, 2019 / Carbon Pulse / Newsletters
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Published 23:02 on September 10, 2019 / Last updated at 23:29 on September 10, 2019 / Ben Garside / Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Nature-based, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, Shipping, South & Central, US, Voluntary
China and Russia have blasted the ICAO’s CORSIA aviation offsetting mechanism as unfairly burdening emerging economies, setting up a testing triennial Assembly of the UN aviation body that also threatens the EU’s inclusion of flights in its carbon market.
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Published 23:06 on September 2, 2019 / Last updated at 23:06 on September 2, 2019 / Carbon Pulse / Newsletters
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Published 18:41 on August 20, 2019 / Last updated at 19:29 on August 20, 2019 / Ben Garside / Aviation/CORSIA, EMEA, EU ETS, RINs & LCFS, Switzerland, Voluntary
German airline Lufthansa has begun to offer passengers the option of offsetting any flight emissions with sustainable aviation fuel, despite it costing around 30 times more than traditional carbon-cutting projects.
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Published 23:55 on July 24, 2019 / Last updated at 23:55 on July 24, 2019 / Carbon Pulse / Newsletters
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Published 17:14 on July 10, 2019 / Last updated at 19:50 on July 10, 2019 / Matthew Lithgow / Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, South & Central, Voluntary
Ghana will take in up to $50 million for protecting its forests under the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCFP), becoming the third African nation to sign the REDD deal seen as a base for possible international emissions trade.
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Published 01:14 on June 8, 2019 / Last updated at 01:14 on June 8, 2019 / Carbon Pulse / Newsletters
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Published 00:01 on June 5, 2019 / Last updated at 00:22 on June 5, 2019 / Carbon Pulse / Newsletters
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