COP27: UAE’s green energy investor signs green hydrogen deal with Egypt as...
UAE green investment firm Masdar and two consortium partners have signed a framework agreement with a group of Egyptian state companies to develop a 2 GW green hydrogen production facility, adding to a...
View ArticleOcean-based blue carbon venture agrees deal with blockchain firm
A UK-based company specialising in nascent ocean-based blue carbon projects and eyeing up to 1 billion tonnes in annual removals from 2031 has signed an exclusive deal with a crypto carbon venture to...
View ArticleCOP27: Roundup for Day 11 – Nov. 17
It’s Thursday - Solutions Day - of week two at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, and Carbon Pulse rounds up today's other news and announcements from the summit. Timestamps in local time (EEST, GMT+2).
View ArticleFEATURE – COP27: Nations scramble to get ready for international carbon trade...
Buyer and seller nations of carbon credits are rushing to develop legislative frameworks, strategies, and broaden their understanding of how best to engage in the Paris Agreement's Article 6.2...
View ArticleCOP27: East African nations learn valuable lessons on Article 6 removals from...
A group of seven East African nations are successfully using Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) activities to generate climate finance, however the sheer scale of new finance required raises questions...
View ArticleWorld Cup offsetting probe puts GCC’s governance in the spotlight
A probe into the offsetting of the upcoming FIFA World Cup football tournament in Qatar has shone a light on GCC’s governance, with the carbon project certifier insisting that its conflict of interest...
View ArticleCOP27: Roundup for Day 12 – Nov. 18
It’s Friday - the final day (?) - of week two at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, and Carbon Pulse rounds up today's other news and announcements from the summit. Timestamps in local time (EEST, GMT+2).
View ArticleMoney flows into N-GEO futures amid low carbon credit prices
Money has started to flow into nature-based futures during the last week of COP27, often a bullish signal for the market, although prices have continued to edge sideways.
View ArticleCOP27: Parties remain at loggerheads on UN carbon market rules, opening 2023...
Country negotiators striving to find consensus on key documents relating to carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement are divided by the near-final texts as the end of COP27 approaches,...
View ArticleCOP27: Roundup for Day 13 – Nov. 19
It’s Saturday - overtime - of week two at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, and Carbon Pulse rounds up some of today's developments and announcements from the summit. Timestamps in local time (EEST, GMT+2).
View ArticleCOP27: UN negotiators agree on climate loss and damage facility as talks run...
UN climate talks closed early Sunday morning with an agreement to establish a loss and damage fund for vulnerable countries, but negotiators failed to extend a global coal phasedown to all fossil fuels.
View ArticleCOP27: Reactions to the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan and a snapshot of...
Here are selected expert reactions to the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan, which was concluded at the UN COP27 summit early on Sunday, along with a snapshot of key announcements made at the...
View ArticleANALYSIS – COP27: UN lays down marker for the future of the voluntary carbon...
Negotiations on a new UN carbon crediting mechanism took only limited steps at COP27 climate talks in Sharm el-Sheikh this month, but some believe the process is providing a clear signal to the shape...
View ArticleCP Daily: COP27 Special
That's a wrap. The final gavel came down in Sharm el-Sheikh shortly after 0700 local time on Sunday morning, making COP27 the second-longest running round of UN climate talks. Here's a recast of the...
View ArticleVCM Report: Slight uptick in N-GEO activity a bright spot in moribund market
The rise in open interest in the N-GEO future and a slight uptick in the spot N-GEO proved the bright spots for a voluntary carbon market that remained stuck in the doldrums last week amid a lack of...
View ArticlePost-COP27 pressure set to mount on who foots bill for climate change
Climate-related finance demands are very likely to grow in the coming weeks and months, as nations meet in high-stakes nature negotiations in Montreal, and discussions escalate elsewhere on broader...
View ArticleANALYSIS: Europe’s dash for LNG to add to emissions leakage headache
Europe's scramble to secure gas from alternative sources after Russia turned off the taps will see an increase in greenhouse gas emissions due to the ramping up of LNG imports that have an overall...
View ArticleINTERACTIVE: Mapping international emissions trade agreements as interest...
As the number of countries announcing bilateral emissions trade agreements and partnerships has increased, Carbon Pulse has launched a tracker to monitor such arrangements as updated national climate...
View ArticleOffset quality checking tool aims to cover most of VCM market by Q3 2023
An open-access service rating the quality of projects in the voluntary carbon market expects to cover four-fifths of issued carbon credits by Q3 2023 amid plans to add five more project types.
View ArticleExpected size of Innovation Fund critical to design of EU industry support...
The European Commission is honing its support policies for clean hydrogen and other low-carbon solutions – with the first pilot Contract for Difference (CfD) expected next year – but uncertainty over...
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