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Macron forces through climate finance reform ‘consensus’, leaves concrete decisions for later
French President Emmanuel Macron claimed "complete consensus" on reform of international financial institutions to better channel climate funds to developing countries on Friday, with world leaders pledging changes that are expected to free up an additional $200 billion of lending capacity over the next decade, and billions in debt relief measures.
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*Senior Program Officer, Industrial Innovations, Verra – Remote (Worldwide)
*PREMIUM LISTING - Verra is creating the new role of Senior Program Officer, Industrial Innovations to help develop and implement novel approaches to accelerate greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions and removals in hard-to-abate industrial and energy sectors.
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*Manager, Energy and Industrial Innovation, Verra – Remote (Worldwide)
*PREMIUM LISTING - Verra is searching for the role of Manager, Energy and Industrial Innovation to help develop and implement novel approaches to accelerate greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions and removals.
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*Senior Program Officer, VCS Methodologies, Verra – Remote (Worldwide)
*PREMIUM LISTING - Verra seeks a Senior Program Officer for the Methodologies Team in the Program Development and Innovation Department. The Senior Program Officer will support reviews and updates of existing methodologies and the development process of new and revised methodologies for the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program.
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FEATURE: Bubbling under – EU taps geothermal heat as ‘model’ facility delvers scale
The EU is increasingly turning to geothermal energy to heat its buildings, as proven by the recent inauguration of the largest plant in Europe outside of volcanic Iceland in the centre of the 27-nation bloc.
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Finance Manager, LATAM, Taking Root – Vancouver/Calgary/Remote (Canada)
Taking Root is looking for a multi-lingual, collaborative, and detail-orientated person to join our team as a Finance Manager, LATAM (Latin America). This role’s primary purpose is the analysis of everyday financial activities to make budget allocation decisions as well as provide advice and guidance to upper management on future financial plans. This role also collaborates with our local project partners to empower them to make financially savvy day-to-day business decisions to Taking Root become a global leader in tropical reforestation and forest carbon.
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Euro Markets: Midday Update
European carbon prices dropped back to test a key support level on Friday, as traders dismissed the second largest-ever auction premium, while energy prices dropped for a third session after bearish macroeconomic news late on Thursday.
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Japan’s MOL, Chevron Singapore sign agreement to tackle shipping decarbonisation
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and energy giant Chevron Singapore on Friday announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to form a strategic alliance focused on reducing the carbon intensity of the marine energy industry.
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COP28 boss underlines important role of voluntary carbon market for global climate goals
The head of the UN climate summit taking place in the UAE at the end of the year has underlined the important role of transparent and standardised voluntary carbon markets for closing the climate finance gap, speaking on Friday at the Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact.
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NZ Market: NZU price falls lower in “torrid week” for market
Spot NZU prices extended losses on Friday as the market continued to reel from the policy options raised by a government policy consultation released at the beginning of the week.
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Record number of soil carbon ACCUs issued from two Queensland projects
Two soil carbon projects in Queensland were issued with 151,000 Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) Friday, according to a company announcement, in an historic moment for the country’s carbon market.
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Korean companies sign agreement to explore international landfill gas projects under Article 6
Two Korean companies have signed an agreement to conduct feasibility studies into developing international landfill emissions reduction projects under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, they announced Friday.
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CP Daily: Thursday June 22, 2023
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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INTERVEW: Indonesia expected to resume VCM crediting in September, as regulation opens conservation areas up for REDD+
Indonesia will likely resume the approval of crediting voluntary projects once the country’s carbon exchange begins operations in September, according to the head of an industry body, as new government regulation will see REDD+ projects allowed in conservation areas.
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Land-use change driving large losses in soil organic carbon, study shows
Land conversion for crop production and other anthropogenic activities result in a large loss of soil organic carbon (SOC), new research has found, with potential implications for the voluntary carbon market.
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Tech firms partner to launch AI-based soil carbon analysis
Two technology firms have announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising the field of soil analysis, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to provide real-time quantification of carbon sequestration.
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Researchers propose novel way to quantify CO2 removal rates from enhanced weathering
Researchers have proposed a novel method for quantifying CO2 removal rates using the process of enhanced weathering, in what could have potentially significant implications for the future of carbon sequestration.
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WCI Markets: CCAs return to rulemaking workshop-inspired levels, participants largely avoid WCAs
Option spread activity has lifted California Carbon Allowance (CCA) prices back to levels reached after bullish impetus from last week's cap-and-trade rulemaking workshop, while Washington Carbon Allowance (WCA) values remained unchanged this week as transacted volume plunged.
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US mining company subsidiary further developing soil carbon credit plans, exploring biochar
A Nevada-based mineral exploration company announced Thursday it is continuing to develop a business plan for rangeland soil carbon sequestration projects and is now beginning to explore a potential biochar initiative.
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LCFS Market: California prices notch 2-mth low on strong biofuel generation numbers, waning financial bids
California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) values faded to a two-month low this week that traders attributed to surging volumes of biomass-based diesel and financial players taking a breather.
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