Maine to Require Landowners to Report Enrollment in Forest Carbon Programs June 5, 2025 By KATE COUGH The Maine Monitor A law signed by Maine Gov. Janet Mills last week requires landowners who are participating in the forest carbon credit...
EnergyAustralia Apologizes to Customers After Greenwashing Case May 19, 2025 By Keira Wright CLP Holdings Ltd.’s EnergyAustralia — one of the nation’s “big three” energy companies — apologized to customers for the marketing...
EU Weighs International CO2 Credits to Meet New Climate Goal, Sources Say April 7, 2025 By Kate Abnett The European Commission is considering counting international carbon credits towards its next climate target, a move that could weaken the...
Markets/Coverages: Marsh Offers Insurance to Manage Risks of Fake Carbon Credits November 4, 2024 Marsh, the insurance broker and business of Marsh McLennan, has partnered with We2Sure, a specialist in insurance and risk management...
Germany Cracks Down on China Green Fraud in Deepening Scandal September 6, 2024 By Natasha White and Akshat Rathi German authorities have rejected €18 million ($20 million) worth of carbon credits after finding “irregularities” in China-based projects that were...
Nearly a Third of Carbon Credits Fail New Benchmark Test August 6, 2024 By Susanna Twidale Nearly a third of existing carbon credits have failed to meet criteria for a new standard that aims to serve...
GM to Pay $145.8M Penalty After US Finds Excess Emissions July 5, 2024 By David Shepardson General Motors will pay a $145.8 million penalty and forfeit credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars after a U.S....
Markets/Coverages: Howden Launches 1st Carbon Credits Warranty & Indemnity Insurance Policy June 24, 2024 Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced the placement of the first carbon credits warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance policy....
Yellen Embraces Carbon Market Potential With Integrity Push May 28, 2024 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Natasha White The Biden administration unveiled a framework for using carbon offsets to drive climate progress, with principles it says are meant...
Insurers Are Working to Shore Up the $2 Billion Carbon Offset Market May 24, 2024 By Coco Liu Data fraud, questionable accounting practices and intensified catastrophes are just some of the issues that have battered the voluntary carbon...