Emissions Markets
Big polluters urged to pay as key Pacific summit opens in Tonga
Emissions-belching nations were challenged to stump up for climate-related damage as a key Pacific islands summit opened on Monday
China issues guidelines on green power trading
State planner lays out price mechanisms behind market-based scheme to promote renewable electricity consumption in China.
New Zealand to reduce availability of emission credits from 2025
New Zealand would more than halve the number of units it makes available to offset carbon emissions between 2025 to 2029.
BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas to invest $53 million in Australian carbon credit fund
BHP, Rio Tinto and Qantas will invest a total of A$80m ($52.7m) as early-stage investors in an Australian carbon credits fund
China to issue 70 national standards for carbon and energy in 2024
New standards for carbon footprints, energy efficiency, carbon capture and more to be unveiled in China.
Around a third of carbon credits fail new benchmark test
Carbon credit standards not met by a third of existing schemes, says independent integrity council, as demand for offsets falls due to doubts.
APEC businesses propose climate bonds and carbon credit network
APEC carbon markets could be used to reduce risk of foreign exchange fluctuation as countries transition to low-carbon technologies, says advisory council.
New Zealand scraps clean, green policies to boost economy
Centre-right New Zealand coalition set to reverse fossil fuel exploration ban and agricultural emissions policy, with campaigners fearing for 2030 climate targets.
