Forestry-based carbon trading schemes are an emerging market-based approach that allow nations and corporations to offset their carbon emissions by investing in forest conservation and sustainable ...

Voluntary carbon markets and forest carbon credits have faced widespread criticism that reached a zenith in 2023. Media reports detailed concerns about their dubious climate benefits, respect for ...

Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Our planet’s future hangs in the balance due to the unabated greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Mongabay recently published a five-part series on the carbon trade and its use as a tool to address climate change. The exchange of carbon credits, ...

Senior Research Fellow, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of Melbourne Negotiators at the COP29 climate conference in Baku have struck a landmark agreement on rules ...

China is adding steel, aluminum, and cement industries to its national carbon trading market by the end of 2024. This move aims to reduce emissions and help China meet its climate goals, including ...