Carbon Pulse

The US EPA on Wednesday announced its allocation of more than $735 million in grant funding to support the purchase of zero emissions heavy-duty vehicles across 27 states.

The number of new compliance-eligible offsets issued by California regulator’s ARB increased by nearly 250% over the last two weeks in comparison to the prior period, agency data released Wednesday showed.

Two Senate Republicans are planning to introduce legislation next year that would have countries pay a pollution fee on certain imports into the US.

Between 1-3 Australian insects and other native invertebrate species are becoming extinct every week, according to a peer-reviewed study published this week, revealing the country's biodiversity crisis is far greater than previously recognised.

A US national laboratory announced on Wednesday the completion of the largest membrane-based carbon capture testing facility that received over $62 million from the US DOE.

Expectations of a tightening EU carbon market may prompt emitters to hedge their 2026-27 EUA exposure next year amid a project annual surplus.

EUA prices will see a “modest” recovery in 2025, driven by a series of mildly bullish factors, a European investment said Wednesday.

A BC legislator proposes to reduce the volume of Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) credits that are provided to imported renewable diesel producers, according to a draft bill seen by Carbon Pulse.

Nearly 90% of EU funds using ESG or climate-related names are misaligned with the path to net zero emissions, and many rely on fossil fuel investments, according to a study released on Thursday.

A UN technical assessment team has concluded that the data and information used by Zimbabwe to construct its official forest carbon baseline are transparent, complete, and aligned with UN REDD guidance, potentially opening the country up to future sovereign forestry credit issuances.

The electrification of European industries would see a huge cut carbon emissions from the sector based on existing technologies, while also improving the bloc's competitiveness with energy independence and greater efficiency, according to a new report Thursday.

Public attention and positive sentiment towards carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies have grown significantly on social media over the past decade, according to a new study that analysed trends on Twitter from 2010 to 2022.

A consortium of large investors has bid to take one of Asia’s largest carbon offset project developers private.

A major voluntary carbon credit standard has signed two partnership agreements with registry and exchange operators aimed at enhancing the market by improving transparency, liquidity, and integrity in transactions.

Washington’s Q4 current vintage auction defied market expectations, clearing nearly 30% below the 2024 Allowance Price Containment Reserve (APCR) Tier 1 trigger price.

The US announced grants totalling $54.3 million spread between four organisations to spur new coastal services and technologies, including carbon management.

A US-based carbon capture and storage (CCS) project developer on Wednesday announced an offering of forward offtake agreements for an industrial carbon storage hub estimated to generate 400,000 offsets annually.

Lawmakers from the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) have called on the EU to find ways of avoiding fines for carmakers that fail to meet their CO2 reduction targets in 2025, saying “a realistic approach” is needed on EU climate goals.

A carbon insurance specialist company is now offering risk monitoring services across the full carbon lifecycle, it announced on Wednesday.

Consensus there will be sharp tightening in the EU ETS market in 2026 could be shocked when new free allocation numbers are published by the EU Commission, an investment bank has warned.