Carbon credits have been dismissed as a scam to permit business-as-usual, but does that ignore the essential role of forest conservation in climate action? I have a conflict of interest in the debate ...

New research shows that most areas under a federal government scheme designed to reduce carbon emissions or store carbon don't protect the habitat of threatened species. The Australian Carbon Credit ...

Energy Minister Chris Bowen appointed former chief scientist Ian Chubb in July 2022 to carry out a review of Australia’s carbon credit scheme following allegations by whistleblower Andrew Macintosh ...

The price of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) fell 20 per cent in the three months ahead of the start of the Albanese government’s signature emissions reduction policy, triggered by a surge of ...

Environment groups are calling on New South Wales Labor not to implement the federal Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) scheme, which is part of the Improved Native Forest Management plan.

A review of Australia’s $4.5bn carbon credit market rejects allegations the scheme was a rort, labelling it ‘essentially sound’. Energy Minister Chris Bowen appointed former chief scientist Ian Chubb ...