Carbon Policy News
15 Aug 2022
Australia's Safeguard Mechanism, which is being revamped by the new Labor government, does not need to rely on...
15 Aug 2022
The Democratic Republic of Congo is open to receive bids from carbon-backed crypto groups that are set on saving...
15 Aug 2022
A proposed set of rules for carbon buyers by the Voluntary Carbon Market Initiative (VCMI) is too lenient...
12 Aug 2022
An expert panel mandated by the United Nations has recommended a stringent approach to setting emissions...
11 Aug 2022
Japan's J-Credit scheme is adding a string of new methodologies including forest management activities...
11 Aug 2022
The African nation of Gabon is requesting the issuance of 184 million mt of carbon credits under two separate schemes for...
10 Aug 2022
US President Joe Biden has signed into law an act that includes $1 billion in funding for…
10 Aug 2022
The relationship between palm oil prices and deforestation in Indonesia has been broken owing to...
9 Aug 2022
Countries that have imposed moratoria on new nature-based projects in the voluntary carbon market have effectively taken a "pause"...
9 Aug 2022
Quantum has put together a list of key emission reduction project changes over the last week, based on data...
8 Aug 2022
The US Senate has passed the Inflation Reduction Act which supports multi-billion dollar packages to tackle climate change…
5 Aug 2022
China has suspended talks with the US on climate change as part of a raft responses to Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan this week…
4 Aug 2022
China's annual average surface temperature increased more than the global average between 1951 and 2021…
4 Aug 2022
Two newly-filed Verra projects seek to protect forest habitat in areas roamed by Bengal...
3 Aug 2022
Climate Action Tracker has upgraded Australia's overall climate goals to "insufficient" from "highly insufficient" after the...
3 Aug 2022
The government of India has introduced a bill to parliament that includes provisions to set up a carbon market…
3 Aug 2022
The world's largest voluntary carbon registry Verra has proposed tough know-your-customer (KYC) checks for carbon-backed...
2 Aug 2022
Environmental groups have slammed proposals by African leaders that the NGOs say would lead to increased investment in fossil fuels…
2 Aug 2022
Quantum has put together a list of key emission reduction project changes over the last week, based on...
1 Aug 2022
Wildfires destroyed the largest land area in Europe for a month of July in five years, but the global burned area fell...