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21st week CCM 2026. Intense week; World Bank, markets, carbon price; UN methodology N₂O; SBCE sectors; ICJ & Climate Justice; Europe heats up; Vale emissions; Climate liabilities; Harrison Ford
Monday, 25 May 2026. The summarized version of the Carbon Credit Markets Yearbook 2025 is now available for free download, after a few months of exclusive access for our supporters. In roughly 30 pages — in Portuguese and English — you get an up‑to‑date and reliable overview of carbon markets, Article 6, energy transition, hydrogen, climate governance, and international regulatory developments shaping 2026. It is a concise, to‑the‑point guide and the gateway to the full versi
May 248 min read


20th Week CCM 2026. UNFCCC registries; auction‑based pricing; CBAM review; SBCE; Turkey–Iraq oil-for-water; Mexico City subsidence; Carbon Pricing 2026, COP31, Paraguay, GHG Protocol, ECB job
Monday, 18 May 2026. 20th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. If you like - listening to “Hydrogen Comes Strong” or others at your choice. Carbon credits. The global landscape is advancing with the UNFCCC’s presentation of the Article 6.2 and 6.4 registry systems, the CFA Institute’s publication of an analysis on carbon‑price formation in regulated auctions, the EU’s public consultation on proposed CBAM adjustments to recognize carbon credit prices paid outside the bloc, and
May 178 min read


19th Week CCM 2026. EU-Brazil-China Coalition; Article 6 Morocco-Norway, Singapore-Philippines; LCAF, SAF and aviation; USP and solar CO₂; nuclear Canada; UNEP FI scenarios; jobs IPCC, WRI, Gov.Br etc
Monday, 11 May 2026. 19th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. If you like - listening to “Dryland Trails” or others at your choice. But before that, it's worth remembering that, a week after the pioneering conference on energy transition in Santa Marta, Colombia, we revisited two articles from 2022 that directly relate to this moment—and help us understand how we got here. And where we're headed. It's worth revisiting them. Memorandum of 1977 to the President of the United St
May 107 min read


18th Week CCM 2026. World Bank and carbon credit markets; ISO standardization; Africa and COP32; Japan and GX-ETS; Article 6; Colombia, the Netherlands, and fossil fuels; coherence in the EU and more
Monday, 04 May 2026. 18th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Carbon markets are advancing globally, with the World Bank supporting new instruments in countries such as Guinea and Moldova, while ISO develops a unified standard for carbon credit data. Africa underscores the need for climate implementation and greater market participation ahead of COP32, and Japan finalizes its mandatory GX‑ETS, which will cover 60% of national emissions. Under Article 6, the MEP has opened ear
May 37 min read


17th Week CCM 2026. Carbon markets: US$22 billion; Korea & UNFCCC, India & Article 6, Brazil & Verra, Australia; Europe & fossil fuels, ISSB, nature & systemic risks; new MRV REDD+; VCMI & IETA jobs
Monday, 27 April 2026. 17th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. The global carbon credit market reached US$22 billion in 2025, according to MSCI, with strong growth in removals and high concentration in large buyers. South Korea, UNFCCC, and GGGI launched a global platform for voluntary markets aligned with Article 6 and the PACM. India reinforced international cooperation via Article 6 in its 2031–2035 NDC, already signing a climate partnership with South Korea focused on Ar
Apr 267 min read


16th Week CCM 2026. Carbon markets advance in Asia-Pacific; Indonesia; COP31; REDD+; Verra and Article 6; IPCC and CO₂ removals; AI and heat islands; ESG and hydrogen in Europe and Brazil
Monday, 20 April 2026. 16th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Carbon markets are experiencing a phase of strong expansion and growing financial relevance , according to ICAP , with new national ETS , record revenues , and a shift in the center of gravity toward the Asia‑Pacific . On the political front, Turkey signals that markets will remain central to the COP31 agenda, while the UNFCCC highlights technical progress from a decade of REDD+ in Latin America , but warns
Apr 198 min read


12th Week CCM 2026. Europe explains pricing but postpones ETS2; North America wants to integrate its carbon markets; Saudi Arabia cautious; study reveals the value of boreal forests. And more.
Monday, 23 March 2026. 12th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. The European Union reinforces the effectiveness of carbon pricing , highlighting that the EU ETS has already reduced emissions by 50% and will be expanded with ETS2 , despite the postponement to 2028 . In North America, Canada (Quebec) and the United States (California and Washington) are advancing the proposal to integrate their carbon markets into a common system. Saudi Arabia , in its most recent NDC ,
Mar 226 min read


11th Week CCM 2026. Sovereign assets, governments taking over carbon markets, stricter methodologies, ETS and California inspire Brazil, signs of global warming intensify
Monday, 16 March 2026. 11th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Increasingly transparent , sovereign , and rigorous carbon credit markets : global frameworks like Japan's IGES organize Article 6 data and enhance international comparability ; countries are beginning to treat credits as sovereign assets , creating their own infrastructure and using them as economic and diplomatic instruments ; consolidated experiences, such as the European ETS and the California market, de
Mar 156 min read


10th Week CCM 2026. World Bank analyzes cheap carbon credits; EU launches removal standard & warns about critical materials; US seeks pricing; Brazil makes progress; Article 6 & 106 agreements
Monday, 09 March 2026. 10th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Carbon markets are experiencing both progress and tension : a World Bank study shows that large emitters are actually reducing emissions , while smaller companies are resorting to cheap, low-quality credits , increasing the risk of greenwashing . At the same time, the European Union is launching the first voluntary standard for permanent removals , raising the requirements for quality . In the United States ,
Mar 87 min read


9th Week CCM 2026. Global issuance triggers Article 6.4; Brazil advances in the SBCE with CTCP qualifiers; Pacific gains strength preCOP; new RONI modernizes El Niño; Baltic alert; adaptation benefits
Monday, 02 March 2026. 9th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Recent advancements in carbon credits include the first global issuance under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement, with a clean cooking project in Myanmar generating authorized credits for NDC and OIMP (Other International Mitigation Purposes) , reinforcing the credibility of the new international market. Meanwhile, in Brazil, the implementation of the SBCE (Brazilian System for the Control of Carbon Credits)
Mar 17 min read
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