Focus on Emissions Markets
Canadian carbon capture rollout lags – industry, Ottawa at odds
Question of who should bear the financial risk for pricey carbon capture projects is slowing the technology's adoption in Canada
World’s biggest companies snap up ‘likely junk’ carbon offsets: analysis
A new analysis by Corporate Accountability found that household names including Disney, Volkswagen, Air France and many more were among brands that heavily...
US to unveil ‘guardrails’ needed for carbon markets to succeed
President Biden's administration is set to unveil "guardrails" that will ensure carbon offset markets effectively reduce emissions.
US unveils policy to boost carbon offset market integrity
Carbon offset integrity will be bolstered by new rules, hopes United States, in move to "unlock the power of private markets".
Microsoft backs tree-planting carbon removal scheme in Panama
Microsoft carbon offset project will see 10,000 hectares reforested in Central America in bid to remove 3.2m tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere.
US regulator homes in on malpractice in voluntary carbon markets
CFTC's carbon markets fraud probe looks at false claims about environmental benefits and green credentials.
Corporate climate watchdog document deems carbon offsets largely ineffective
UN-backed non-profit's findings in draft document show that carbon credit schemes fail to deliver benefits and exaggerate their effectiveness.
Opinion: Green steel needs tiered incentives to flourish in Asia
Virtually every player in the market is taking green steel seriously – but achieving net-zero by 2050 is likely a pipedream, unless there's...
Carbon credit standards approval extended to 98% of market
Five of the world's largest carbon credit programmes now have initial approval from standards body interested in 'high quality' schemes.
US to launch carbon offset guidelines to boost integrity
New U.S. guidelines for the use of carbon offsets inside and outside of government meant to build confidence in the market and ensure...
