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  • The changing shape of the carbon markets

    04 February 2022

    The compliance carbon markets are back, but with consequences for the voluntary market, says Coos Battjes

  • Counting carbon removals

    28 January 2022

    Robust accounting is critical to ensure the EU achieves its carbon removal ambitions, argues Eve Tamme

  • Real estate as urban carbon storage

    05 January 2022

    Wood-based real estate represents remarkable potential for storing carbon removed from the atmosphere by forests, write Olli Haltia and Beata Rantaeskola

  • The case for REDD+

    28 December 2021

    REDD+ projects worldwide have found that they reduce deforestation while improving the lives of forest dwellers, writes Oliver Griffith

  • Carbon allowances - insurers slowly warm to the net-zero opportunity

    09 December 2021

    The European benchmark price for carbon allowances hit a record high in November, but only one insurer acknowledges investing in them and others seem coy, so far, to deep their toes in, as Vincent Huck finds out.

  • Blah blah blah or breakthrough?

    29 November 2021

    Charles Bedford provides a post mortem of the UN climate meetings in Glasgow

  • Avoidance and removal of carbon emissions: the big misunderstanding

    09 November 2021

    The idea that carbon removals are superior to carbon avoidance is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of the IPCC report. In reality, we need to scale both, argues Renat Heuberger

  • Q&A on UNFCCC REDD+ Forestry Carbon Credits

    05 November 2021

    Following a webinar called 'UNFCCC REDD+ Forestry Carbon Credits: A Corporate Buyers Guide, the Coalition for Rainforest Nations answer some additional questions from listeners

  • Voluntary Carbon Markets: The investment perspective

    21 October 2021

    How can clear corporate guidelines increase investments to curb climate change, asks Pedro Moura Costa

  • Short selling has a role in the road to net zero

    20 October 2021

    There are very strong arguments as to why short selling can and should be credited in terms of carbon accounting and real climate impact, argues Ulf Erlandsson