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European carbon recovered some of its early losses on Wednesday morning as the market digested Tuesday evening's news that the EU will sell an additional 40 Mt of allowances in the second half of the year, and took some heart from stronger equities in the afternoon.
Germany’s latest plans to subsidise new gas-fired power capacity are incompatible with EU state aid rules, the environmental law firm ClientEarth warned on Wednesday, calling on Brussels to open an in-depth investigation rather than approve the scheme.
Turkiye’s upcoming emissions trading system (ETS) risks failing to both cut greenhouse gas output and shield exporters from looming EU carbon border costs because of weak design features, according to a report published Wednesday.
Zimbabwe is pushing back on a UN decision and subsequent move by Gold Standard to stop marking certain credits from the country as eligible for the aviation scheme CORSIA, calling it a "direct attack" on African development and climate goals.
After promising at COP30 to produce a voluntary global roadmap to stop forest loss by 2030, Brazil provided an update on the consultations this week The post COP30 roadmap to end deforestation will invite countries to draft domestic plans appeared first on Climate Home News.
Premier Roger Cook has the prime minister’s implicit support but he’s making it harder for federal Labor to meet its much-vaunted climate targets Want to get this in your inbox when it publishes?
Major Nordic companies and investors with combined global revenues of €303 billion are urging EU leaders to reject calls to dilute the bloc’s carbon market, warning that any move to weaken the EU ETS would waste the opportunities presented by “a good crisis".