The CDM Executive Board (EB) supervises the CDM under the authority and guidance of the Meetings of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP).
The EB’s task is to establish CDM rules and provide guidance on how rules should be implemented.
Carbon Market Watch provides critical input to EB meeting agenda, follows EB meeting decisions and provides a summary of key decisions to civil society.
Despite the best efforts of activists and some climate negotiators, the agreement reached on Article 6 carbon markets at COP29 in Baku
The apparent progress made on Article 6 carbon markets during week 1 of the COP29 climate conference conceal many problematic fundamental and technical issues that remain unresolved.
Over 80% of carbon credits issued by more than 2,000 projects have a much lower climate impact than they claim, a new
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement sets out the principles for carbon markets. At COP29, governments must fix all the outstanding issues so as to ensure that Article 6 advances, rather than sets back, the climate agenda. This detailed guide explains what is at stake.
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