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CFI a source of economic opportunity for Indigenous groups

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
The Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) has offered opportunities for income generation for carbon abatement and sequestration activities for a number of entities, including Indigenous groups. One of the earliest methodologies approved under the CFI certified ...

Net Balance, Gold Standard report on co-benefits value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... certifies low carbon development projects in developing countries. "The main conclusion here is that voluntary carbon abatement projects can deliver additional value beyond the abatement," said Neil Salisbury, Net Balance director and director of this ...

IGCC launches Perfect Storm Pension Fund video project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... Bowtell: recent CEO of AGEST Super and past director of AustralianSuper. The conversation focused on targets, the amount of abatement and tradeoffs between physical impacts and mitigation pathways of climate change, and how trustees can implement policies ...

CEC analyses impact of removing Renewable Energy Target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... noted that if the RET was removed, the federal government would need to find "an extra 34.7 million tonnes of emissions abatement from other sectors" in order to meet its target of reducing emissions by 5%. Meanwhile, separate analysis by the REC Agents ...

IGCC: climate financing achievable, but needs policy clarity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... criticises the current government's climate change policy as being short-term with a focus on government-grant based abatement that removes clarity and moves opposite to global trends and the IPCC analysis. "There's no doubt this government is heading ...

Three new CFI methodologies up for approval

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... entities with emissions that fall below the as-yet-to-be-determined baseline may have the opportunity to sell their abatement to the government. The EFR will serve as a financing pool for entities to bid for funding to support their emissions reduction ...

Senate rejects CPM repeal, business calculates liabilities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... below the baselines. Those entities with emissions that fall below the baseline may have the opportunity to sell their abatement to the government. The EFR will serve as a financing pool for entities to bid for funding to support their emissions reduction ...

CCA final report reveals future policy shock for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... reductions will be made more costly if emissions reductions policies are pushed off to a later date, if international abatement costs become more expensive, Fabian said. Fabian said that the Abbott government's proposed policy, the Direct Action Plan ...

Call for EUA inclusion in Emissions Reduction Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... entities with emissions that fall below the as-yet-to-be-determined baseline may have the opportunity to sell their abatement to the government. The EFR will serve as a financing pool for entities to bid for funding to support their emissions reduction ...

RepuTex: DAP could achieve more reductions than CPM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... below the baselines. Those entities with emissions that fall below the baseline may have the opportunity to sell their abatement to the government. The EFR will serve as a financing pool for entities to bid for funding to support their emissions reduction ...