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Energy & Climate9 min read

Voluntary Carbon Credits: The Market Is Splitting in Two

The voluntary carbon market is valued at $1.6-2.5B but a quality revolution is underway. High-rated credits trade at $14.80/t while low-quality ones languish at $3.50/t. CCP-tagged retirements doubled, tech removals command $500+/t, and Microsoft owns 80%+ of forward CDR purchases. Here's what's happening.

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Energy & Climate9 min read

CBAM Is Here: What the Carbon Border Tax Means for Global Trade

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism entered its definitive phase on January 1, 2026. Over 12,000 operators applied, 10,483 import declarations were validated in the first week, and global trade flows are already shifting. Here's what you need to know.

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Energy & Climate8 min read

Beyond Europe: Carbon Markets in China, the US, and Emerging Economies

The EU isn't the only carbon market that matters anymore. China just expanded its ETS to cover 3 billion tonnes of CO2, California is proving cap-and-trade works, and India is launching its own scheme in 2026. Here's a global tour of carbon pricing.

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Energy & Climate6 min read

The EU Carbon Market Is on Fire: A Deep Dive Into ETS in 2026

EU carbon prices are surging past €80/tonne with supply tightening 8% in 2026. Here's what's driving the rally, what the reforms mean, and why this market matters more than ever.

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