Carbon Policy News

The lack of independent standards on CO2 removals is not a barrier to scaling up the industry today, but is expected...

More active forest management around the world is all but inevitable given the growing demand for land and need...

Swiss registry the Gold Standard has lifted measures adopted in 2020 at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and now...

Egypt has submitted a revised nationally determined contribution (NDC) ahead of the COP27 climate conference...

The rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose in June to close to record levels...

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will examine applications to expand the list of carbon offset vintages accepted...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has the power to regulate methane from US oil and gas facilities and could force...

The highest forest biomass and carbon stocks in the Amazon rainforest can be found in Brazil's northeast, close to...

Carbon registry Verra has launched a consultation on a plan to quality stamp credits that...

Singapore and Morocco have signed a memorandum of understanding on trading carbon under Article 6.2...

A UN mechanism that has been highly criticised by civil society is the world's best hope of saving standing forests...

New Zealand's farmers are likely to face a regime of carbon pricing outside of the country's emissions...

The European Parliament voted Wednesday for investments in certain nuclear and natural gas projects to be classed as...

Tasmania's government has urged its farmers to lease land to forest management companies in...

Logging activities near Massaha's ancestral forest in northeastern Gabon has resumed despite an intervention by the country's...

Switzerland's Varo Energy unveiled plans Tuesday to achieve net-zero by 2040, ramp up advanced biofuels...

Carbon projects that achieve more emission reductions than they have specified in their original plans could be removed from...

Switzerland has agreed to buy carbon credits from Ukraine under Article 6.2 of the Paris climate...

The Central American country of Honduras has imposed a moratorium on the sale of forest carbon credits and opted instead...

The newly-elected Australian government has appointed the country's chief scientist...