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1 week ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
Combining rewilding, sustainable farming may save biodiversity without impacting food production -studyDedicating at least 20% of agricultural lands for rewilding and adopting wildlife-friendly practices on remaining areas could reverse biodiversity declines while maintaining food production, according to a study released this week.
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1 week ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
Alliance launches to scale corporate action on natureA group of companies has launched an alliance to expand nature-positive efforts within the private sector, including through promoting the development of nature credit markets. A group of companies has launched an alliance to expand nature-positive efforts within the private sector, including through promoting the development of nature credit markets. A Carbon Pulse login is required to read this content.
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2 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
Researchers caution against voluntary biodiversity credit market in New ZealandA research institute in New Zealand has released a policy brief highlighting major challenges in developing a high-integrity voluntary biodiversity credit market in the country, with demand uncertainty seen as one of the most significant.
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2 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
FEATURE: Trio to develop framework for scaling plastic credit market in East AfricaTwo French organisations and a Nairobi-based company have teamed up to scale the plastic credit market in East Africa, aiming to build a framework to help companies meet emerging regulations and bridge the financial gap left by the rollback of foreign aid assistance.
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2 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
UK standards body launches consultation on nutrient creditsA UK standard body has launched a consultation round on a framework for nutrient credits as part of its broader effort to boost confidence and interest in nature markets. A UK standard body has launched a consultation round on a framework for nutrient credits as part of its broader effort to boost confidence and interest in nature markets. A Carbon Pulse login is required to read this content.
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3 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Anna Scott |Giada Ferraglioni
EU releases long-awaited Ocean Pact ahead of UN conferenceThe European Commission on Thursday published its Ocean Pact, a political initiative expected to play a crucial role in ocean governance, committing to present an Ocean Act within two years. The European Commission on Thursday published its Ocean Pact, a political initiative expected to play a crucial role in ocean governance, committing to present an Ocean Act within two years. A Carbon Pulse login is required to read this content.
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3 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
Biodiversity credit markets could help Australia's Northern Territory savannas recover, report saysAustralia's Northern Territory (NT) savannas are facing unprecedented threats primarily due to human impacts, with market-based solutions like biodiversity credits seen as a valid tool to mobilise funding towards their protection, a report released this week said.
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3 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
$14.6-bln funding gap threatens 2030 ocean conservation targets, report warnsJust $1.2 billion currently flows to marine protection annually, compared to the $15.8 bln needed every year to protect and conserve at least 30% of the world's oceans by 2030, according to a report released on Thursday.
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3 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni |Sergio Colombo |Juan Guerrero
FEATURE: Water credit market takes first steps as scarcity hits crisis pointEmerging frameworks in the voluntary water credit market are paving the way for fresh private capital to address the ongoing water crisis, with early movers looking for local buyers. Emerging frameworks in the voluntary water credit market are paving the way for fresh private capital to address the ongoing water crisis, with early movers looking for local buyers. A Carbon Pulse login is required to read this content.
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3 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Giada Ferraglioni
Just 2% of EU seas protected with management plans, WWF warnsOnly 2% of EU seas are currently covered by Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) with management plans, a significant shortfall that is likely to hinder progress toward the 30x30 target, the WWF said in a report released on Tuesday.
