The project of applying carbon taxes to airline travel and paying families a carbon tax dividend assumes that families will spend the money in a low- or no-carbon way. Money underlies all carbon ...

Villagers in Cambodia's southwestern Cardamom Mountains say a carbon offsetting project has restricted their ability to farm, forage and collect firewood - Copyright ...

SINGAPORE, May 7 (Reuters) - The Rockefeller Foundation aims to sign up 60 projects by 2030 to a new carbon finance scheme for phasing out coal-fired power in developing countries, it said on ...

Many carbon offset projects fail to meet sustainability criteria, despite certification from reputable standards. Companies overstate their decarbonization achievements through ineffective offset ...

It takes a lot of fuel to get an airplane up in the sky and keep it there—which means a lot of emissions. In fact, the airline industry produces more greenhouse gases than many major countries. Most ...

A carbon credit scheme in Cambodia put on hold after allegations of rights abuses has been reinstated after more than a year of review, a verification body said. The Southern Cardamom REDD+ project ...

There’s a new emerging innovative finance scheme to support biodiversity conservation: voluntary biodiversity credits. These are meant to be purely voluntary, “positive investment” in nature by the ...

The following is an excerpt from an op-ed written by Dr. Kyung-wha Kang, Asia Society President and CEO, and published in the Hindustan Times. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction is a collective ...

The flower sector is setting up a pooled carbon credit scheme. The Kenya Flower Council chief executive officer Jane Ngige, says the industry is looking at counting all trees cultivated in each farm ...

In Europe carbon credit projects are booming — but there are also some scams and unintended consequences. While claiming to compensate for emissions, not all schemes deliver what they ...