Nordic cohort to develop biodiversity credit methodology for the offshore wind sector in the Baltic Sea
A group of Nordic companies and research institutes have banded together to launch a project aimed at developing a biodiversity credit methodology for the offshore wind sector in the Baltic Sea.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Japan using its glut of gas to spread influence in Southeast Asia at the expense of the climate, critics say
Japan is using its excess volumes of LNG to shape, and in many ways slow down, the energy transition in Southeast Asia, by financing gas infrastructure abroad and promoting transboundary CO2 markets as a decarbonisation solution that critics say is yet-to-be-proven and unrealistic.
Read MoreAustralian carbon aggregator, project developer lays off staff
An Australian carbon credit provider has gone through a round of redundancies as part of an organisational restructure, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreUAE fintech partners with Sri Lankan developer to deliver biodiversity, oxygen credits next month
A Dubai-headquartered fintech firm has teamed up with a Sri Lanka-based project developer to generate and issue biodiversity and oxygen credits within a pilot restoration project in the Belipola private forest.
Read MoreUN explores repurposing CDM-based online offset platform for Paris era
The UNFCCC is considering repurposing its voluntary offset platform, which is supplied by Kyoto-era credits, in order to support the new carbon credit generation mechanism under the Paris Agreement.
Read MoreBiden administration targetting December for draft US EPA rules on existing natural gas facilities
US President Joe Biden’s administration is targeting the end of the year for the issuance of highly anticipated draft emissions standards for existing natural gas-fired power plants, according to a biannual regulatory agenda published late Friday that also provided expected timelines on a litany of other planned environmental regulations.
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Read MoreInternational prop trading firm sees European, Asian carbon desks emptied
An international proprietary trading firm has seen its European and Asian carbon desks emptied, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreUS Forest Service defends timber targets in lawsuit for ignoring carbon emissions from logging
The US Forest Service, responsible for stewardship of public forest acreage, defended its timber targets as part of its process to secure funding from Congress, and thus not subject to federal environmental law, in recent updates to a lawsuit filed by environmental groups against the agency.
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