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Carbon Credits

Carbon credits are permits that allow the holder to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide. They are part of a market-based approach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Companies can buy and sell these credits. This system encourages investment in cleaner technologies. It aims to combat climate change. Carbon credits play a crucial role in global environmental policies.

COP29 – Key Issues and Climate Financing Goals

The COP29 summit is underway, focusing on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) for climate financing. This initiative...

 November 8, 2024

India’s Role in the Global Carbon Credit Market

Recently, the urgency to combat climate change has intensified, leading to a burgeoning interest in carbon credits—tradable permits...

 October 28, 2024

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