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- Climate Home NewsNews outlet
Industry and NGOs lobby to weaken UN carbon credit rules in “coordinated” push (opens Climate Home News in a new tab)
In copycat submissions and a private briefing to government officials, the groups have opposed a proposal to tighten safeguards for emissions offsets
- Climate Home NewsNews outlet
A credible UN carbon market needs rules that count – we’ve just set them (opens Climate Home News in a new tab)
The broad standards for a more ambitious market are now in place. But without a steady flow of investment, this progress will remain largely on paper
- Climate Home NewsNews outlet
Verra’s plan to review carbon credits faster with fewer staff raises integrity concerns (opens Climate Home News in a new tab)
Verra's new CEO said that "faster does not equal to compromise on integrity" - but independent carbon market experts are sceptical
- Climate Home NewsNews outlet
Carney, Kyte oversee carbon offset rules to address greenwashing concerns (opens Climate Home News in a new tab)
Two initiatives will release standards for the voluntary carbon market this year, while campaigners denounce offsetting as a "scam" that delays real climate action