• Why EDF is exploring marine carbon dioxide removal

    Updated: 2024-09-30 20:38:07
    The oceans are a massive carbon sink. Researchers, companies and governments are exploring whether we can engineer coastal and ocean systems to store even more carbon. But while the ocean presents us with great possibilities, it’s also a complex system where human interventions can impact everything from the ecological (species’ interactions or the habitats they […] The post Why EDF is exploring marine carbon dioxide removal appeared first on Climate 411.

  • Breaking Barriers: Empowering Indigenous Voices in Global Climate and Biodiversity Decisions

    Updated: 2024-09-30 20:38:07
    This post is written by Santiago García Lloré, Senior Manager of IPLC and Conservation Partnerships at EDF. In the coming days, major international events like New York Climate Week, the COP for the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, and the UN Climate Change Conference (COP) in Baku will gather world leaders to discuss […] The post Breaking Barriers: Empowering Indigenous Voices in Global Climate and Biodiversity Decisions appeared first on Climate 411.

  • VCM 2.0: Navigating High-Integrity Carbon Markets for Corporate Impact

    Updated: 2024-09-30 20:38:07
    2024 marks a pivotal moment for carbon markets as the voluntary carbon market (VCM) transitions into its next phase: VCM 2.0, a high-integrity, high-impact market that has the potential to reshape how we tackle climate change. But what does this mean for corporate buyers who want to use carbon credits to tackle near-term emissions on their journey to net zero? The post VCM 2.0: Navigating High-Integrity Carbon Markets for Corporate Impact appeared first on Climate 411.

  • Climate Week NYC Kicks Off a Critical Window for Climate Action

    Updated: 2024-09-30 20:38:07
    2030 is six years away! In these next six years, we have to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 45% to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, according to the United Nations.   To make the most of these essential years, we need to shift into a higher gear and accelerate the pace of action. The […] The post Climate Week NYC Kicks Off a Critical Window for Climate Action appeared first on Climate 411.

  • Washington state’s landmark climate law continues to build a greener future for Washingtonians

    Updated: 2024-09-30 20:38:07
    Results were released today for Washington’s third quarterly auction of 2024, administered last Wednesday by the Department of Ecology (Ecology). During the auction, participating entities submitted their bids for allowances. Under the Climate Commitment Act — Washington’s landmark climate law which sets a binding, declining limit on pollution — Washington’s major emitters are required to […] The post Washington state’s landmark climate law continues to build a greener future for Washingtonians appeared first on Climate 411.

  • Locking in the U.S. NDC: New report finds policy combined with IRA can ensure significant power sector reductions and major benefits

    Updated: 2024-09-30 20:38:07
    As we race to decarbonize the economy this decade, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has provided an enormous economic opportunity for the clean energy industry. With costs of deploying clean energy solutions becoming so low, we are in a critical window of time to adopt new carbon policies and lock in “cost-optimal” model projections and […] The post Locking in the U.S. NDC: New report finds policy combined with IRA can ensure significant power sector reductions and major benefits appeared first on Climate 411.

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