Carbon Policy News

The government of British Columbia has launched a public consultation on a proposal to set aside almost 8,000 hectares...

An Australian carbon market trade body has changed its membership policy for carbon-intensive and large corporate…

Airlines operating in Malaysia will be able to charge their passengers a carbon levy from April, which they can use to either...

The world's progress on climate action has been too slow. 2023 was the warmest year on record, and we are closer than ever...

The UN body that works on a key carbon market of the Paris Agreement has set out what it wants to achieve in 2024...

More than 100 people attended a meeting in Japan at the end of last week to discuss the public-private partnerships to promote…

The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity and the UN Development Programme are working together to promote...

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions hit a new record last year, but the rate of increase slowed...

The main lobby for the aviation cargo sector is making it possible for its members to buy carbon offsets, although these credits are orientated towards voluntary commitments

The US Department of Energy is looking for public feedback on funding needs for mid-scale commercial direct air capture demonstration...

Ghana and Switzerland have authorised the use of cleaner cookstoves to generate carbon credits through Article 6 of the Paris climate agreement...

A project developer has expanded its e-cooking programme to Tanzania, helped by a €2 million investment...

The Mexican government has circulated the draft of a new legal framework for voluntary carbon markets to market observers...

The Senate of West Virginia has passed a bill that could lead to the introduction of a voluntary carbon credit programme for…

The Science Based Targets Initiative's release of its much-anticipated guidance on 'beyond value chain mitigation' has been broadly welcomed...

US NGO Human Rights Watch has released its "final report" on the Southern Cardamom REDD+ project in Cambodia...

The German government has outlined its intention to set interim targets and other proposals for the use of carbon removals techniques...

The South American nation of Guyana has issued the 2021 vintage of its jurisdictional forest carbon credits, thus significantly boosting...

India-based environmental consultancy Kosher Climate is to work with the government of Laos to help develop projects that will…

The Philippines' newly established Article 6 carbon registry is launching a nature-based solutions (NBS) and natural capital infrastructure...