Carbon Policy News

The Bahamas' main financial exchange is investigating the feasibility of the listing and trading of blue carbon credits generated on the Caribbean island nation's territory...

Japan's government has selected a combined renewable energy project in the Philippines proposed by…

Brazil's government is to work with Mato Grosso do Sul on ways to preserve the Pantanal, the...

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has released details of its proposed purchase of $35 million worth...

The Indonesian carbon policy framework is moving at "lightning speed" following the official opening of the country's...

One of the main standards for jurisdictional REDD+ forest carbon projects has adopted a certification metric that aims...

The New Zealand government has cancelled 21.5 million surplus carbon credits generated under the Kyoto...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF), a fund set up by the UN in 2010, is set to consider ramped up payments against deforestation...

Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) initiatives are set to form a key element of the Canadian...

A coalition of civil society groups in Papua New Guinea has accused a government agency of failing to give adequate consideration of stakeholder input...

Zimbabwe has revised a recently-published law that relates to the proceeds from carbon credits...

The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) and the West African Alliance on Carbon...

A new report has asserted that policymakers need to design carbon reduction targets and policies that also embody...

Ireland is seeking inputs from stakeholders to help guide its plans for a national carbon…

Four of the biggest standards in the voluntary carbon market have notified administrators of "material changes" in their application to supply emissions reduction units for the first phase...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and consultancy McKinsey & Company have proposed a mechanism for using what they call…

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions from the global energy sector to net zero and limiting global average temperature rises...

The Brazilian state of Acre has seen its recent sharp fall in deforestation rates continue in September...

France has sought to protect the additionality of its low-carbon scheme by preventing forest carbon projects from earning...

A focus on ill-defined carbon removal initiatives is undermining the drive for emission reductions, while the benefits...