Carbon Policy News

Vietnam's priority projects under the Just Energy Transition Partnership to shift the country's economy away from dependence on coal-fired generation include...

Voluntary carbon markets still lack the necessary framework to assess and enforce safeguards for environmental and social risks, but...

Official Canadian government figures showing the country's forests as a net carbon sink are mischaracterizing the emissions impact...

New Zealand's new government will have to decide whether to scale up domestic measures to cut greenhouse gas emissions or advance…

Switzerland-based carbon registry Gold Standard has published a methodology that allows carbon credits to be generated from ships...

Indonesia has issued a new law for CCS projects that foresees the collection of royalties and limits the storage of foreign-origin material.

A 94-year old US research institution has raised $25 million from a financier to support its work into monitoring, reporting...

A Brazilian certification company has proposed to generate carbon credits from a new methodology...

Taiwan's oceans regulator announced that it will send the final draft of its methodology for projects developed on native mangroves...

One of Japan's biggest oil refiners this week said it is getting into the energy storage business to earn J-credits...

The US Department of Energy has launched an official stakeholder consultation on how carbon capture and storage technologies...

The Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul has opened a public call to select a private company to develop carbon projects with small rural properties...

India's agriculture ministry on Monday launched a framework for a voluntary carbon market in agriculture and accreditation for...

Switzerland and Ghana have authorised their second greenhouse gas emissions reduction project to generate carbon credits...

Singapore and Laos are working on a cooperation agreement on the transfer of carbon credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, a...

Central African countries discussed a carbon alliance at a meeting held last week in Yaoundé, Cameroon...

Carbon removals standard and registry Puro.earth has published responses to a consultation on revised rules aimed at aligning...

A large buy tender by an airline in France's domestic voluntary carbon market has boosted confidence in the scheme...

Switzerland-based carbon registry Gold Standard has opened a public consultation on a draft set of rules and procedures for countries, and..

South Korea's second-largest conglomerate SK Group is mulling the development of reforestation projects in Philippines...