Schlagwort

Carbon Removal

CO2 compensation: what's behind the dispute at the SBTI

The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTI) advocates for CO2 compensations based on scientific standards. Within the initiative, there is now a conflict: Representatives of market mechanisms are clashing with defenders of scientific integrity.

Von Redaktion Table

Green claims rules could harm carbon farming

Farmers who sequester CO2 emissions through carbon farming are supposed to earn money through voluntary certificate trading, according to the EU's intentions. However, regulations in the EU's Green Claims Directive could make this less attractive, according to voices from agriculture and science.

Von Kai Moll

Green-Claims-Regeln könnten Carbon Farming schaden

Landwirte, die durch Carbon Farming CO₂-Emissionen binden, sollen damit nach Willen der EU über freiwilligen Zertifikatehandel Geld verdienen können. Regelungen der EU-Green-Claims-Richtlinie könnten das aber wenig attraktiv machen, sagen Stimmen aus Landwirtschaft und Wissenschaft.

Von Kai Moll