Colombia to present resolution on ETS public consultation this week -media
The Colombian Ministry of Environment will present a resolution this week for a public consultation aimed at establishing its long-awaited emissions trading system (ETS), according to local media.
Read MoreColorado considers new methane reduction requirements
Colorado commenced a series of workshops on Tuesday to inform forthcoming rulemaking to reduce methane pollution from municipal solid waste landfills.
Read MoreNew York Republicans propose postponing state emission reduction targets by a decade
The New York GOP unveiled a proposal Friday to delay emissions reduction targets under the state’s climate law, arguing more time is needed for clean energy projects to develop at affordable rates.
Read MoreNew York state pension fund negotiates climate agreements, invests $2 bln in climate index fund
A New York state retirement fund announced Tuesday that it had reached climate-related agreements with several companies within its portfolio, while also boosting its investments in a climate index fund by another $2 billion.
Read MoreBrazil opens over $1 bln in funding for sustainable aviation, maritime fuel projects
Two public authorities in Brazil launched last week a R$6 billion ($1.1 bln) joint call providing R$6.6 billion ($1.1 bln) in funding for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and maritime biofuel projects.
Read MoreConsulting firm inks deal with DAC developer to inform project design
A global consulting firm has partnered with a direct air capture (DAC) project developer to help inform the design of large-scale CO2 removal plants, the companies announced Tuesday.
Read MoreCanadian laboratory receives nearly C$5 mln to develop low-carbon fuels
A Canadian nuclear science and technology laboratory won federal funding to develop two low-carbon transportation fuel projects, the firm announced last week.
Read MoreGlobal land analytics firm launches AI forest mapping technology
A property and land surveyor with global operations released a satellite and AI-driven tool to map landscapes for forest carbon projects.
Read MoreSBTi unveils framework for buildings sector to align with net zero
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) on Wednesday launched sector-specific guidance for companies and financial institutions in the buildings value chain to set emissions reduction targets in line with a 1.5C future.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Oman plans to launch Article 6 carbon framework at COP29
The Sultanate of Oman has drafted a regulatory framework for Article 6 carbon trading under the Paris Agreement, seen by Carbon Pulse, to be formally launched at the COP29 UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan in November.
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