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August 21, 2024

Data centers in Taiwan face power supply challenges

As international companies increasingly establish artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud data centers in Taiwan, concerns are rising over the country’s power supply. Following a series of recent power outages, Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) delivered a s
August 15, 2024

Taiwan’s carbon fee proposal: Six key aspects to watch

Taiwan's carbon fee will operate on a “leading by example” approach and may shift to cap and trade in two to three years. Here’s a breakdown of the six main aspects of the current carbon fee scheme.
August 07, 2024

Harris names Tim Walz as VP pick: What are his climate achievements in Minnesota?

The Democratic vice presidential candidate has emerged as the choice of President Kamala Harris, with Minnesota governor Tim Walz selected for his ability to appeal to white rural voters.
August 07, 2024

Germany prepares electricity market reform based on greater flexibility, hydrogen, capacity market

Germany is set to reform its electricity market design as it moves to decarbonise its power sector. In a paper outlining fields of action, the economy ministry (BMWK) presented reform options for the market elements of renewables support.
August 05, 2024

China shifts to total emissions control as it aims for 2030 carbon peak

To accelerate reaching peak carbon emissions by 2030, China is gradually transitioning its carbon reduction targets from an economic growth-based approach to a total emission control system, marking a shift from past methods.
July 22, 2024

Are China’s blue carbon credits a free pass to harm its oceans?

The purchase of blue carbon credits should only be considered if directly remediating environmental damage is not possible, experts say.
June 28, 2024

How to cut emissions from ‘big sport’?

With the 2024 Euros and Paris Olympics vowing to be greener, the focus shifts to the challenges of cutting emissions from major sporting events.
June 21, 2024

A greenhouse gas shipping levy is on the horizon

A charge on emissions for cargo vessels would become the first global carbon price, but disagreements on system design and starting prices remain.
June 14, 2024

Why isn’t China’s emissions growth slowing like its GDP?

Despite slowing GDP growth, coal consumption is on the up, largely due to a failure to improve energy efficiency.
June 07, 2024

ICVCM announces first batch of approved carbon credit methodologies

The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) has announced the first batch of carbon credit methodologies to pass their review.
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