California's Cap-and-Invest Overhaul Is Final. The Market Priced It In Weeks Ago Sep 1, 2026 California's OAL approved the Cap-and-Invest overhaul on Aug. 31. With Quebec's rule already gazetted, both WCI anchors now operate under locked regulations. California Cap-and-Invest compliance market +2
DR Congo's Carbon Market Decree-Law: A Sovereign Registry at the Center of Article 6 Supply Sep 1, 2026 Kinshasa adopted a draft decree-law for a national carbon market, built around a sovereign registry for Article 6 units. What changes for buyers and developers. carbon markets Article 6 +2
South Korea Is Writing the Voluntary Carbon Market Into Law Aug 31, 2026 Seoul wants a voluntary carbon market act passed by year-end, giving its GVCM roadmap, exchange plans and Article 6 deals a legal foundation. voluntary market carbon credits +2
Land Credits at UNCCD COP17: A Third Environmental Market Takes Shape Aug 30, 2026 UNCCD COP17 closed with nearly $650 mln in new commitments, a first-of-its-kind drought finance facility, and a new idea on the sidelines: land credits. carbon credits nature based solutions +2
Who Gets to Trade Japan's GX-ETS? The New Market Design Has an Answer Aug 29, 2026 Japan has proposed the market design for GX-ETS allowance trading, opening access beyond covered emitters ahead of a fall 2027 trading launch. emissions trading compliance market +2
Turkey's ETS Rules Are Now Binding: Free Allocation, Domestic Offsets and a Price-Floor Reserve Aug 28, 2026 Turkey's ETS regulation entered into force on August 27, 2026, fixing allowance design, benchmark-based free allocation, offset use and penalty levels. emissions trading compliance market +2
Four Months Out From UK CBAM, a First List of Which Foreign Carbon Prices Count Aug 28, 2026 The UK has named the overseas carbon pricing schemes that qualify for CBAM relief, but industry says default values and verification rules are still missing. CBAM compliance market +2
UK ETS Waste Delay: Carbon Pricing for Incineration Slips Beyond 2028 Aug 27, 2026 The UK ETS Authority has dropped the 2028 start date for bringing waste incineration into carbon pricing, with a new timeline still to come. emissions trading carbon allowances +2
Adrift: New Zealand's Environmental Watchdog Says the NZ ETS Needs Major Reform Aug 26, 2026 New Zealand's Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment says the NZ ETS will not meet climate goals and calls for a comprehensive review of forestry's role in the scheme. emissions trading compliance market +2
Argentina's Carbon Market Bills: What the Senate Debate Means for Credit Supply Aug 23, 2026 Argentina's Senate has opened debate on two bills to regulate the voluntary carbon market. What a national framework would change for buyers and developers. voluntary market regulation +2