and policies important for new carbon markets and explains their origins. Research efforts that explore conceptual aspects … of current policy are surveyed along with empirical studies that make predictions about how carbon markets will work and … have preformed as predicted and areas where markets remain incomplete. Overall the scale of carbon-market investment …

Stabilizing climate change entails bringing net emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) to zero. CO2 stays in the atmosphere … for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. As long as we emit more than we capture or offset through carbon sinks (such as … three principles in their efforts to create a zero-carbon future: (a) planning ahead for a future with zero emissions, (b …

Stabilizing climate change entails bringing net emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) to zero. CO2 stays in the atmosphere … for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. As long as one emit more than captured or offset through carbon sinks (such as … three principles in their efforts to create a zero-carbon future: (a) planning ahead for a future with zero emissions, (b …

Stabilizing climate change entails bringing net emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) to zero. CO2 stays in the atmosphere … for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. As long as one emit more than captured or offset through carbon sinks (such as … three principles in their efforts to create a zero-carbon future: (a) planning ahead for a future with zero emissions, (b …

Significant progress in carbon pricing has been made over the last ten years. In 2015, about 40 national and over 20 … subnational jurisdictions, representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), are putting a price on carbon …. Together, the carbon pricing instruments in these jurisdictions cover about half of their emissions, which translates into …

Bank Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF) the world's first global carbon fund, this report seeks to take stock of the World Bank …

initiatives in an increasing number of countries calls for a different focus. The uncertainty surrounding the existing carbon …The Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives Report maps existing and emerging carbon pricing initiatives around the world …. It does not provide a quantitative, transaction-based analysis of the international carbon market since current market …

emerges as an essential component in addressing climate change. Mitigation often comes at a significant cost. Carbon finance … has an important role to play in reducing these costs. Carbon finance is accessible through regulated mechanisms, such as … markets, using the voluntary carbon standard and climate exchanges. City authorities, however, have not been able to fully …