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October 31, 2022
Japan should raise minimum carbon price to $30/tonCO2 to accelerate renewables deployment
According to a new report from Carbon Tracker, ‘Put a Price on It,’ Japan must replace the current carbon price of $2.6/tonCO2 with a minimum price of at least $30/tonCO2 to prevent gas to coal switching and accelerate energy transition.
October 28, 2022Walmart suppliers team up to purchase renewable energy
Five Walmart suppliers joined forces to buy renewable energy from a Kansas wind farm, as part of the retailer’s plan to reduce 1 billion metric tons worth of emissions across its supply chain by 2030.
October 17, 2022Australia to pledge to cut methane emissions by 30%
Australia’s new left-leaning government is set to commit to reducing global methane emissions by 30% by 2030.
October 12, 2022UK set to impose revenue cap on renewable energy generators
The UK government has announced to introduce the ‘Cost-Plus Revenue Limit,’ a temporary cap on renewable energy companies’ revenue, to curb the impact of soaring wholesale power prices.
October 12, 2022London Stock Exchange introduces listing rules for carbon offset
The London Stock Exchange has set listing rules for companies that finance carbon offset projects to grow the market and enhance transparency.
October 03, 2022Malaysia to become major carbon market in Asia: McKinsey
Malaysia is poised to become one of Asia's leading carbon markets, according to global consulting giant McKinsey & Co.
September 30, 2022Lifecycle emissions from cars nearly carbon-heavy per euro as oil firms
A study by environmental NGO Transport & Environment shows that lifetime carbon emissions of a car are so high that investing in carmakers funds almost as much as carbon dioxide per euro as investing in an oil company.
September 26, 2022Low-carbon rice production could help Vietnam meet 2030 emission target
According to a new World Bank report, low-carbon rice production offers great potential for Vietnam to achieve its target of reducing methane emissions by 30% by 2030 while improving the competitiveness of a strategic export product.
September 22, 2022New KARB ETF opens door to global compliance carbon markets
Carbon Fund Advisors Inc has launched the Carbon Strategy ETF (KARB) on the NYSE to provide investors with exposure to carbon markets.
September 20, 2022Vietnam needs new FiT to boost biomass investment, say experts
Despite an existing feed-in tariff (FiT) for deepening biomass energy investment in Vietnam, some experts advise that a new scheme must be paired with other legal incentives to ensure a more significant share in the country’s energy mix.