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Biodiversity credit listing on trading website sparks supplier interest
Around 10 biodiversity credit project managers have expressed interest in selling units via an online marketplace, following the listing of credits from a company with South American sites, Carbon Pulse has learned.
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Removals projects may thrive with int’l carbon markets but require public support -report
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies face significant barriers to scale, such as upfront capital needs and vastly different permanence and storage potential across activity types, but would grow with supportive policies for integration into carbon markets, according to a recent report commissioned by the Swedish government.
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Spanish ports may be buoyed by Algerian embargo on Moroccan shipments
Spanish ports may be buoyed after Algerian banks put an embargo on support for the transshipment of goods through Moroccan ports, countering the dampening effect Spain was expected to see from the extension of the EU ETS to shipping.
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AI can help capture more CO2 with less energy, research suggests
Applying artificial intelligence (AI) at a coal-fired power station could help capture 17% more carbon dioxide while reducing energy use by 36%, according to research published Monday.
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Libyan oil firm to plant 1 mln trees to generate carbon credits
A Libyan oil firm will embark on a reforestation initiative in the first quarter of 2024, aiming to plant one million trees and remove 10 MtCO2 once the programme is complete, it said over the weekend.
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Carbon Pulse appoints new European editorial management team as co-founder departs
Carbon Pulse has grown its European management team with two new hires and an internal promotion, as the company prepares for the departure of one of its co-founders.
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Euro Markets: Midday Update
European carbon prices were little changed at midday as the first auction of the year cleared close to the prevailing secondary market price, providing some support after levels had earlier dropped to a new 15-month low, while traders predicted a quiet session due to the closure of US markets for a public holiday.
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ArcelorMittal and France to invest €1.8 bln to cut steel emissions
The world’s second-largest steel producer ArcelorMittal and the French state will invest €1.8 billion to reduce the carbon footprint at its two primary steelmaking sites in France, shaving the country’s industrial emissions by 6%, the French economy and energy minister has said.
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Korean power company to promote boiler project in Vietnam
A Korean power company is planning to make a foray into the international carbon market by implementing a boiler replacement project to help cut emissions in Vietnam.
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New two-step catalytic process can create useful product from CO2 -study
Creating carbon nanofibres can offer a novel way to store CO2, with green hydrogen as a useful byproduct, according to recently released study.
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Japanese shipping major to conduct ocean thermal study in Mauritius under JCM
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has appointed a major shipping company to conduct a study on the potential of ocean thermal energy in Mauritius.
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Australian industry associations, companies, unsupportive of climate policy despite headline messaging, analysis finds
Australia’s most prominent companies and industry associations are failing to translate their headline climate aspirations into actions that support national policies to address it, a report released Monday found.
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Australian gas company set to restart LNG, CCS work after court win
Australian oil and gas company Santos has won its second court case against Traditional Owners and can proceed with gas pipe-laying at its Barossa gas project and the associated carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
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Aiming for 1.5C could save the EU at least €1 trillion by 2030, says report
Adopting a 1.5C compatible pathway could save the EU at least €1 trillion by 2030, making climate action not just necessary but economically imperative, and this will mean aiming for net zero emissions by 2040, according to an NGO report published on Monday as environment ministers gather in Brussels to discuss post-2030 climate ambition.
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NZ govt coalition party publishes draft offshore mitigation bill
The minor New Zealand government coalition party Act has released a draft bill for consultation to use offshore mitigation to meet its emissions targets as well as to allow emitters to use international carbon credits to meet their compliance obligations.
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Cambodia, GGGI finalise operations manual for Article 6 trading in the country
The Cambodian government has approved an operations manual to implement Article 6 carbon crediting projects, as two Verra-listed projects in the country were granted permission to sell correspondingly adjusted (CA) credits, according to their developer.
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John Kerry to step down as US climate envoy
John Kerry will leave his posting as the Biden administration's climate envoy in late winter or early spring, multiple media sources have confirmed.
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CP Daily: Friday January 12, 2024
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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Investors “flying blind” to financial risks of climate litigation, academics warn
Investors are “flying blind”, ignoring significant financial risks of climate litigation for polluting companies, academics have warned, while urging an overhaul in how these risks are assessed.
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