Category: News
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South Korea Seminar Urges Grid and Technology-Mix Overhaul Before Renewable Capacity Push
Policymakers and energy experts convened at the National Assembly in Seoul on June 17 to argue that South Korea’s carbon-free energy strategy must prioritise…
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China’s National ETS Targets Second Sector Expansion After Record 2025 Trading Volumes
On China’s National Low Carbon Day (June 17), Zhang Xin, Chief Economist at the National Center for Climate Change Strategy Research and International Cooperation…
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Zhejiang Adds 456 Firms to National Carbon Market as Steel, Cement and Aluminium Complete First Compliance Cycle
Zhejiang province has enrolled 456 major industrial enterprises in China’s national carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS), officials announced at the province’s main event for…
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POSCO Commissions 2.5 Mt EAF and Rare-Gas Plant at Gwangyang in Low-Carbon Portfolio Pivot
POSCO Group has simultaneously inaugurated two new production facilities at its Gwangyang complex in South Jeolla Province, according to a June 17 report from…
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EU Member States Vote to Tighten CBAM Suspension Rules
EU member states reached an agreement — approved by majority vote among economic ministers — to significantly restrict the conditions under which the Carbon…
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India’s Clinics Lack Heat-Illness Protocols as Data Gaps Cloud Disease Burden
Despite mounting heat exposure driving patients to primary care facilities across India each summer, the country has no standardised clinical framework for identifying, documenting,…
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China CEA Volume Hits 11.1 Mt in May; CCER Average Price Slips Month-on-Month
China’s national emissions allowance (CEA) market traded 11.11 million tonnes in May 2026 at a combined transaction value of CNY 886 million, according to…
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China’s National Carbon Market Slips 1.75% on the Week; CEA Range CNY 80.50–82.50/t
China’s national carbon emission allowance (CEA) market traded within a weekly range of CNY 80.50 to CNY 82.50 per tonne in the week ended…
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Hainan Claims China’s First 100% Compliance Rate Under Expanded National Carbon Market
Hainan Province completed 2025 annual quota-surrender obligations with a 100% compliance rate under the expanded coverage of China’s national emissions trading scheme (ETS) —…
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Vietnam Plans to Expand Mandatory GHG Inventory List to 2,705 Facilities
Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has forwarded a draft Prime Ministerial Decision to the Ministry of Justice for legal vetting. If endorsed and…