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There has been lots of aurora activity seen in the UK this year and there is likely to be even more in the coming year.

Indonesia saw an uptick in activity on in its domestic carbon market in November, with traded volumes of Indonesia Technology Based Solutions (ITBS) units totalling 1,552 compared with the prior month’s 379, according to monthly data published by its exchange.

Deploying CO2 removal (CDR) technologies in the near term could significantly reduce the economic and environmental risks associated with the US journey to net-zero emissions by 2050, according to a new study.

Colorado regulators added further restrictions on natural gas facilities while keeping an eye on how that would impact the development of a carbon credit trading system.

The UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has recommended adopting the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) reporting standards, IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, to align UK businesses with global sustainability practices.

The Canadian government published Monday new proposed guidelines intended to help businesses determine whether their environmental claims are compliant with national law.

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An outlook report indicates that 2025 will be a year marked by more uncertainty for energy markets than any year since the pandemic as conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza remain unresolved and geopolitical rivalry between China and the West ratchets up.

California diesel consumption in September inched up year-over-year (YoY), rising for the fifth month this year, while gasoline volumes continued their long-standing YoY, state data published Monday showed.

RGGI allowances (RGAs) continued to hold above the $23 threshold as market activity dampened heading into the holiday season.

A Texas-based renewable fuels company has reached a settlement in its ongoing bankruptcy case with the US government, agreeing to retire nearly 19 million Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) to meet its previous obligations.

California electricity sector emissions fell year-on-year (YoY) in November as the share of generation from renewables and natural gas decreased while imports increased, data published Thursday by the state's grid operator showed.

Four bipartisan members of the US Congress introduced new legislation focused on developing federal programmes for marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) over the next decade, which would appropriate more than $2.5 billion among various agencies.

Charges encompass a total of 102 alleged offences relating to 26 sites, including Rozelle parklands

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The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority is prosecuting three companies and one individual in response to its investigation into Sydney’s asbestos in mulch scandal.

The prosecutions encompass 102 alleged offences relating to 26 sites, including Rozelle parklands.

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"Yana" is the latest pre-historic discovery in a crater in a remote region of Russia.

Hydrogen fuel cell planes may not hit the market until the late 2040s, which means the aviation sector will have to adopt other measures to reduce emissions, such as increasing energy efficiency or redesigning airspace, according to a developer of the technology.

The past five years have seen philanthropic giving towards the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) industry soar, with foundations becoming a major force getting innovative projects off the ground.

The deadline is approaching for a $550,000 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) tender to pilot a blue carbon credit system in Trinidad and Tobago.

Retirements of voluntary carbon credits remained high last week across the big four registries, which saw the gap continue to narrow to last year’s record total, but other, smaller organisations have seen volumes grow, putting 2024 on course to hit a fresh annual high.