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The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) should drive Turkiye's industries towards decarbonisation, providing incentives for emission reductions, experts said last week during a panel on the policy's impact on the MENA region.

A key figure in the development of Ghana’s Article 6 policy framework has urged other countries to rapidly develop similar policies if they wish to capitalise on the opportunities of sovereign carbon trading.

Large industry associations have announced a new taskforce to develop a comprehensive carbon pricing strategy for the real estate sector, along a whole value chain perspective.

Speakers and attendees at an international clean cooking summit in Paris on Tuesday highlighted the impact of the media on the voluntary carbon cookstoves sector, the optimism and challenges facing the rollout of new methodologies, and urged a focus on generating fresh credit demand to help address the surplus of units in the market.

Clues hidden deep in their trunks shows just how unprecedented last year's heat was.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to cut the design time for carbon capture and storage (CCS) from a typical length of 100 days to just one day.

Ensuring a clear outcome on Article 6 will be a priority for Azerbaijan at the UN COP29 summit in November, the country's President-Designate told an international event in Paris on Tuesday.

A French environmental company has moved one step closer to issuing water credits, as its methodology has been validated by an independent verification body following the launch of a pilot in Mexico.

One year after Ecuador’s debt-for-nature swap — the world’s largest to date — there is still no evidence that the country has operating procedures in place to allocate funds or guide investment, according to a report released by a Latin American debt justice NGO this month.

Australia’s budget will see another A$48 million ($31.7 mln) for reforms to the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) scheme, in addition to billions of dollars in tax credits for critical minerals and green hydrogen development and another A$41 mln for a nature repair market, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced on Tuesday.

Industries across Asia, especially in Malaysia, are aware of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) but are not yet “ready enough” to face it, a project developer told a conference Tuesday.

A controversial carbon project developer in Malaysia on Tuesday said it has spent over a year on its free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) process with local residents, but acknowledged that some affected communities still do not know about its work.

Neoen to build one of world's biggest batteries to time-shift excess nuclear power in the Canadian state of Ontario. Who knew nuclear grids need battery storage?

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Governments, international organisations, and private sector donors have pledged $2.2 billion to provide clean cooking for all in Africa by 2030 at a summit in Paris on Tuesday, with voluntary carbon finance cited as a key means of reaching this target.

Indonesian venture builder Terratai has invested in Dutch cosmetics company Forestwise to help establish a market for a more sustainable alternative to cocoa butter, in a bid to tackle deforestation.

The Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), widely regarded as the crown jewel of the EU’s climate policy, is becoming more complex as new sectors are added and additional measures are taken to address the scheme’s socio-economic impact, according to a new report released today.

A new national food security report finds the UK is too reliant on imports of fruit and vegetables.

Chinese regulators have released a set of basic rules for the operations of the domestic power markets, as the country continues to push for a transition towards market-based electricity pricing while supporting the development of renewable energy, a move observers say is crucial for the effectiveness of the national ETS.

Ireland is guiding a group of EU member states seeking to rescue a proposed law to restore at least 20% of the bloc's land and sea areas by 2030, following a year of back and forth between co-legislators.

A group of tech companies on Tuesday announced the launch of the Nature Tech Alliance, a global partnership to help businesses understand, manage, and reduce their impact on nature.