Carbon Policy News

New Zealand's government is seeking public comment on a proposed new regulatory framework for carbon capture, utilisation and...

Singapore and Laos have signed an agreement to cooperate on carbon trading under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, while elsewhere...

A Suriname government meeting heard draft proposals for the trading of carbon credits under Article 6 of the...

Operation greenwashing, which potentially revealed a huge land fraud in Brazil linked to three carbon projects, has already dealt a...

A Brazilian state is preparing draft regulations on its upcoming jurisdictional REDD+ programme that will seek to protect its huge...

Global temperatures in June reached record-breaking highs for the 13th month in a row and breached the 1.5°C barrier for the 12th...

A Liberian government committee said this week it would urge a moratorium on carbon projects in the country until a "strategic plan"...

Vietnam is considering broadening a tax exemption on income from the sale of some carbon credits to include...

US-based carbon standards Verra and the Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART) continue to advance their jurisdictional...

Gambia's government has confirmed that the West African country has recently approved a draft carbon trading bill...

Japan is seeking companies to provide blockchain-based monitoring, reporting and verification systems for...

The area under deforestation alerts in the Amazon fell 38% in the first half of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023, data shows...

A US court has ruled in favour of the Commodity Futures Trading Commissions and ordered more than $83.7 million in restitution...

The main supply-side integrity initiative in the voluntary carbon market on Thursday responded to claims many landfill gas projects...

General Motors has agreed to retire greenhouse gas credits totalling approximately 50 million tonnes of...

Alaska's regulations relating to forest carbon projects will go into effect later this month, but it could take longer than two year for...

erra's new REDD+ methodology has been classified at the lowest level by a high-level initiative that rates the quality of...

The 15 members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are seeking input on a proposal to establish a joint carbon...

Washington state in the US has released draft documents outlining changes to existing regulations in order to link its carbon...

A draft bill in the California legislature that would have enabled lawsuits against alleged greenwashing through the use of carbon offsets has been...