Carbon markets
Can soil carbon credits benefit farmers and help the climate?
Dalip Ram, a rice farmer in the north Indian state of Haryana, inspects an app on his smart phone showing…
Are forest-based carbon offsets worth saving?
More than half of the world’s largest public companies have committed to an emissions reduction target and many plan to…
How CBAM threatens Africa’s sustainable development
In pursuit of sustainable development, African nations are on a mission to boost trade. The African Continental Free Trade Area…
Can biodiversity credits stem the extinction cascade?
In all the justifiable panic over climate change, it is easy to forget the world also faces a biodiversity crisis.…
How to make carbon markets work for Africa
At the recent Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, carbon markets were a hot topic among delegates. “The restoration and…
Africa’s first verifiable carbon market launches in Kenya
NAIROBI – Africa’s first verifiable carbon market has launched in Nairobi, with forward trade of more than two million carbon…
As EU carbon border levy looms, businesses scramble to get ready
In just a few weeks, the world’s first carbon border levy on climate-unfriendly imports is going to take effect across…
Signal: Global carbon pricing to be a priority from 2024
Speaking to the annual meeting of the think tank Bruegel this week, senior European Commission climate official Kurt Vandenberghe stated…
Kenyan President Ruto sets the bar high at Africa Climate Summit
NAIROBI – President William Ruto of Kenya laid out steep objectives for Africa’s inaugural Climate Summit on Monday, as he…
Can Poland dismantle the EU Green Deal with legal challenges?
For years, Poland’s right-wing government has been threatening to legally challenge the EU’s climate policy, and this summer it delivered…
