On May 27, S&P noted that the election of a climate-ambitious prime minister in Australia sent that country's carbon credit price up by at least 17% over the week.
You've got to go where the science leads you. This May 19 update encapsulates research warning that climate perturbations may be rendering trees less fit to suck up carbon at the rate the carbon market has assumed.
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.
This May 4 study summary attests that more industrial players need more serious forest-carbon commitments to make forests' ecosystem activities meaningful in carbon math.