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πΊπ³ What exactly is a letter of authorisation under Article 6? How does it differ from a letter of approval or acknowledgement?
βοΈ Semantics, you might say. Not really. There are huge differences and getting this wrong can end up being very costly, to everyone involved. βοΈ Lisa (Elisabeth) DeMarco is one of the legal architects of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. She helped governments draft the rules we all talk about today. ποΈ It was thus a huge pleasure to sit down with her in our latest CDR Policy Scoop to ask her all our questions - and there were many. πͺπΊ Looking at the EU - which tends to
Aug 16


π± Can nature based and engineered removals happily coexist?
π₯ Not one day goes by in which I do not see folks pitting these two approaches against each other. This then plays out in policy, where we see arbitrary hurdles, e.g. permanence thresholds or the lack thereof, created to lock one side out. π¬ And - to be honest - I used to be part of this problem too, actively taking one side only. But the more I speak to policy makers and corporate buyers, the more I realise that what they need is a holistic approach, one which encompasses
Jul 15


π£ A historic day for international CDR collaboration
π¨π The Swiss government is undoubtedly leading - globally - on climate collaboration under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, having signed >15 bilateral agreements already. π€ This includes the first ever durable CDR Article 6 transaction with Norway. Today, in Climate Week Zurich, the Swiss and Norwegian governments are sharing their learnings and announcing some exciting news. ποΈ Eve Tamme and I are on the ground in Zurich today recording a special episode of the CDR Pol
May 4


π₯ SHOWDOWN is back, and this time on YouTube.
π We had a technical glitch last time around that shall not be named, so we're switching platforms. Come find us on our Youtube channel - and subscribe while you're at it! π€ Corresponding Adjustments: Necessary or Overkill? π₯ This one has been sitting at the top of my list for a while. It sits right at the fault line between carbon market integrity and real-world finance. π In the βNecessaryβ Corner: Olga Gassan-zade, former chair of the Paris Agreementβs Article 6.4 Supe
Apr 23
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