Study: Global carbon offsets market tipped for 'revival'

James Murray
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Biochar promises to enable permanent CO2 removal from the atmosphere
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Biochar promises to enable permanent CO2 removal from the atmosphere

Report from GlobalData predicts corporate demand for high-quality carbon credits is set to 'rebound', as separate analysis reveals growing interest in biochar projects

The global carbon offset credit market is poised for recovery, following a significant slowdown in recent years triggered by scandals surrounding project quality. Research firm GlobalData today published...

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