Each climate-impacted country needs to proactively implement its climate resilience projects, which are most likely to attract multilateral and bilateral support. In fact, sound projects can be certified and monetised in global carbon credit markets, an entreprise that is al...
Therefore, while the big polluters must continue working towards reducing emissions, low-polluting nations like Kenya should embrace practices suited to their circumstances. Actors in the real estate and construction sectors come in quite handy in this regard. They could, for ins...
in Kenya, at the time of registration of the Olkaria IV project at the United Nations, 19.45 percent of electricity is already supplied by geothermal power plants. For details on the common practice test, see Lee (2005, 44–45). However, such lenient interpretation may be controversial, espec...
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Olayan Financing Company participated and purchased in the second Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company's (RVCMC) carbon credit auction, held from 13 to 14 June 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya. The auction marked a significant milestone, with over2 milliontons of h...
The partnership aims to harness Africa's largely untapped potential to contribute to the supply of carbon credits. Countries such as Kenya, Malawi, Gabon, Nigeria and Togo have already started collaborating with the ACMI to scale carbon credit producti...
The $2 billion market for carbon offsets is heading for a massive reset, as a growing number of\nsovereign governments announce their intention to tax, regulate or restrict trade in credits generated\nwithin their borders.\nThe details vary, but from Indonesia to Kenya to Honduras, the goals...
countries — Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Liberia — assuming control over millions of hectares of forested land upon which it plans to support the protection and rejuvenation of forests for the generation of carbon credits to be sold on the emerging international voluntary carbon market....
The hazy rise of coal in Kenya: the actors, interests, and discursive contradictions shaping Kenya’s electricity future Energy Res. Social Sci., 56 (2019), Article 101205, 10.1016/j.erss.2019.05.015 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar [11] G. Trencher, N. Healy, K. Hasegawa...
led to the creation of a carbon price, emissions trading to reduce global emissions levels, and increased availability of funds for decarbonization actions in developing countries.11 While CDM served as the foundation of the global carbon credit market, it has since evolved, as shown in Figure 2...