
Frédéric Simon
Head of EMEA at Carbon Pulse
Head of EMEA @CarbonPulse. Ex Energy & Environment editor @EURACTIV and Brussels correspondent @FRANCE24. Views my own. Send me tips: [email protected]
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
BRIEFING: Who picks up the EU ETS bill? CO2 utilisation supply chain confronted with key carbon accounting issueWhen CO2 is captured and put back in the industrial value chain - whether to grow tomatoes or to burn as a fuel - the awkward question inevitably comes up: who should pick up the bill for the related CO2 under the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)?
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
DAC price seen hitting $50/t mark by 2035, driven by clean fuel mandatesThe cost of capturing CO2 directly from the air or oceans is set to drop to less than $100 per tonne in 10 years - and may even go as low as $50, according to two Dutch startups involved in developing the technology.
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
Carbon credits "like giving more drugs to an addict", says EBRD officialCompensating for carbon emissions through expensive CO2 removals projects like BECCS in rich countries "gives a wrong signal to the market" from the perspective of developing nations that struggle to attract finance for agricultural development, said a senior official at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon |Emanuela Barbiroglio
France backs three climate targets for 2040, says "interested" in Article 6Paris supports an EU 2040 climate target divided into three sub-objectives - the first on gross emissions reductions to continue on the current path, and two related to carbon removals from natural and engineered solutions, a French official has said.
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
Biogas industry calls for biogenic CO2 target in EU's 2040 climate planThe European biogas industry association has called on the European Commission to include a separate target for biogenic CO2 capture in the EU's 2040 climate plan, emphasising the role biomethane can play in removing CO2 from the atmosphere.
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🚨Global shipping strikes historic deal on ambitious carbon pricing system Deal at IMO today for two-tier tax * 63 in favour: EU, China, India, Japan, Brazil * 16 against: Saudi A., UAE, Russia, Venezuela * 25 abstained: Pacific states, Argentina 👉https://t.co/V9MoP1HyVW

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