Carbon Policy News

US registry Verra announced Wednesday that it has dropped a proposal to allow tonne-year accounting into its standard in a blow...

After weeks of debate, lawmakers in the EU Parliament agreed on Wednesday to pass legislation...

Gabon aims to progressively replace oil revenues, which make up 60% of its GDP, with forestry and carbon credit sales...

The Netherlands has joined Germany and Austria in boosting coal power generation in a bid to preserve gas supplies...

Indonesian energy company Pertamina has struck a deal with state-owned Perum Perhutani...

The Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART), a global voluntary initiative that incentivises governments...

The global production capacity of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will need to rise six-fold by the end...

Zimbabwe has become the 30th country to issue 2021 vintage emissions credits, data from the main four registries...

After a week of debate, the UN has formally appointed the supervisory board that will set high level...

The draft code of conduct released by the Voluntary Carbon Market Initiative (VCMI), once implemented, is likely to slow...

UK renewable transport fuel industry body the RTFA has called for policies supporting waste materials being used to...

Climate talks held in Bonn, Germany, over the last two weeks have made progress in "several technical areas"...

A carbon standard has unveiled a tool to enable water desalination plants to earn carbon credits by switching to renewable energy...

Wildfires could burn through vast swathes of the American landscape this summer with 20 million mt of offset...

The BioCarbon Registry is expanding beyond its home country of Colombia following a rise in interest from project...

Qatar's Global Carbon Council (GCC) standard expects to issue around 500 million mt of carbon credits...

Australia's new government said it is making good on election promises to take on a more ambitious...

The Venezuelan Amazon has lost 140,000 hectares of forest cover over the last four years, with mining a major culprit...

The age-old practice of draining tropical peatlands to improve oil palm production does not lead to an obvious increase...

Thailand and Switzerland have concluded a bilateral deal that will enable the transfer of Inter­na­tio­nally Trans­ferred Mitiga­tion Outcomes...