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Wealthy nations to offset emissions with new "carbon credit" pact
The proceedings of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention in Baku, focused on climate ...
World approves UN rules for carbon trading between nations at COP29
New rules allowing wealthy polluting countries to buy carbon-cutting "offsets" from developing nations were agreed at UN ...
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With talks teetering, climate negotiators struck a controversial $300 billion deal
Representatives of developing countries and climate activists were furious over the outcome, saying $300 billion annually ...
COP29 climate summit seals deal for global carbon credit trading after a decade of debate
The COP29 UN climate summit in Azerbaijan on Saturday clinched a deal that would enable a global market facilitating carbon ...
COP29 Spotlight: Partnership Breakthrough Opens Global Carbon Markets To Middle East Projects
This partnership seeks to bridge the gap between Middle Eastern projects and international buyers, opening new avenues for ...
Global carbon offset standard setter okays three deforestation project types
LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - A global standard setter for voluntary carbon projects has approved three new methods for projects ...
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Verra and State of Amazonas to Collaborate on Strengthening State’s Carbon Markets
Verra and the state of Amazonas, Brazil, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the sidelines of COP29 in Baku, ...
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Comment: No more broken promises. At COP29 we must act to conserve forests through carbon markets
Following media scrutiny in recent years, the methodologies for ensuring the quality of forest carbon credits have thoroughly ...
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UN aims to set standards for scandal-hit carbon markets
That could boost standards across the board, she said, predicting "close and rapid alignment" with the new UN system from Verra and Gold Standard, the main private certifiers of carbon credits.