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1 week ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Sarah Sobanski |Allison Gacad
INTERVIEW: Canada's Green Party centres affordability, sovereignty in climate-oriented election bidThe Green Party of Canada would re-establish Canada's carbon tax, given a chance at the helm, though the group's co-leader said she hopes to broaden support for climate action beyond its environmental benefits.
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2 weeks ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Allison Gacad |Sarah Sobanski
BRIEFING: Expect changes to industrial carbon pricing, if not scrapped outright post Canadian-election -webinarA Toronto-based consultancy is weighing risks to Canada's climate policy ahead of its rapidly approaching federal election and finding little certainty for industry - particularly in Alberta, where the provincial government is reportedly considering changes to its carbon market programme.
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1 month ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Brandon Mulder |Sarah Sobanski
Environmental group gears up for fight against US EPA over regulatory rollbackA US environmental group is gearing up for a legal fight against the US EPA's rollback of a slate of regulations that reversed the core foundation of the nation's environmental policy. A US environmental group is gearing up for a legal fight against the US EPA's rollback of a slate of regulations that reversed the core foundation of the nation's environmental policy.
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1 month ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Graham Gibson |Sarah Sobanski
BRIEFING: 'Directionality' of VCM integrity efforts is positive, experts say Efforts to improve quality in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) are showing positive "directionality" even as they remain a work in progress, experts said at a webinar Thursday. Efforts to improve quality in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) are showing positive "directionality" even as they remain a work in progress, experts said at a webinar Thursday. A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content.
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1 month ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Graham Gibson |Sarah Sobanski
ANALYSIS: Trump's tariffs threaten US-Canada energy tiesImpending tariffs by President Donald Trump threaten to clamp the nation's arterial energy relationship with Canada, potentially plunging the US's closely tied Northeast energy markets into uncertainty and leaving the northern neighbour to calibrate its response.
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1 month ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Sarah Sobanski |Chris Ward |Joan Pinto |Allison Gacad
Carbon Pulse has further strengthened its team of carbon market, nature, and biodiversity reporters with a series of new hires and internal promotions. Its Americas team is the primary beneficiary of the latest recruitment round, with three new correspondents - Hailey Clarke, Sarah Sobanski, and Chris Ward - joining last month. Sarah and Hailey are both based in Toronto.
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2 months ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Graham Gibson |Sarah Sobanski
Millions in forest conversion offsets propel ARB issuance to record, few provide benefits to CaliforniaCalifornia regulator ARB granted 3.6 million California Carbon Offsets (CCOs) to an avoided conversion forest project, which took their bi-weekly issuance to all-time highs, but only a small percentage were tagged with direct environmental benefits (DEBs) to the state, data published Wednesday showed.
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2 months ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Brandon Mulder |Sarah Sobanski |Allison Gacad
BRIEFING: Vermont unveils study of proposed cap-and-invest programmeVermont officials unveiled a study of its proposed cap-and-invest programme Monday that detailed a menu of design options the state could adopt to help meet its climate goals, including adding a potential low carbon fuels standard.
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2 months ago | 
carbon-pulse.com | Graham Gibson |Sarah Sobanski
US wholesale power prices to rise in 2025 -reportA new forecast by a federal US energy agency projects an increase in wholesale power prices in 2025 across most of the regional grids, with affordability emerging as a central issue in North American carbon market states through ongoing rulemaking.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
carbon-pulse.com | Sarah Sobanski |Allison Gacad
FEATURE: Canadian carbon tax on the chopping blockPrime Minister Justin Trudeau's exit has raised the stakes for Canada's carbon policy, leaving market experts questioning what's ahead after the country's impending election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's exit has raised the stakes for Canada's carbon policy, leaving market experts questioning what's ahead after the country's impending election. A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content.
