A bird looking to the left, camouflaging its face, illustrates the urgency and variability of biodiversity.

Finding the Frontier for Biodiversity Finance

In June, conservation finance practitioners reconnected in a stone skyscraper overlooking New York City's Madison Square Park for Credit Suisse's annual conference. This story excerpts a dialogue between Emma Crystal, the bank's chief sustainability officer, and a BlackRock research leader named Chris Weber.
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Keep Your Seatbelt Fastened

Source: S&P Global
This September 6 event recap raises questions about how reliable airlines' reliance on carbon offsets looks today and how offsets' quality can increase.
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Again, Oz Goes It Alone

Source: Sydney Morning Herald
This August 15 report looks at a study arguing that Australia can gin up all the carbon credits its industries need to meet increased government emissions caps.
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Get Davos Man a Tractor!

Source: POLITICO
In this May 27 newsletter, below some pungent observations about flood insurance policy, you'll find some notes on agriculture's cachet at this year's World Economic Forum.
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All That is Sordid Melts Into Air?

Source: Grist
On May 27, Grist noted the formation of a new coalition to invest in direct air capture- and took a walk through the concept's promise and potential moral hazards.
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Worth Reading About Worth: Kyte Addresses Voluntary Markets

Source: BusinessGreen
Rachel Kyte, who helped hammer out the Paris agreement, talks through techniques to deliver robust carbon markets before (or instead of waiting until) governments make the rules. The interview requires a 7-day free trial.
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In Which the Verb Carries Lofty Meaning

Source: NPR
This All Things Considered story from April 28 situates carbon removal in the forefront of many popular science-aligned strategies for climate survival.