New VCM Guidelines
US Treasury Guideline for VCM’s is out: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/VCM-Joint-Policy-Statement-and-Principles.pdf Here’s why: “…several popular crediting methodologies and activities that rely on them have not produced the decarbonization outcomes they claim.” CPC is …
Rick a Guest on Podcast
Exciting news! Rick Gilmore, The CEO of GIC group, is a guest on the Untangling Climate Finance podcast hosted by Jay Tipton. If you are interested in carbon, climate change …
CPC – Commodity Plus Carbon – a Good Deal for Farmers
Pu Purdue U. Ag Economy Barometer Survey repeat finding that only a small percent — less than 2% — of corn and soybean growers surveyed are joining private carbon programs. …
More Dollars for Farmers’ Grain
SCOOP news story, Biofuel Tax Credit Needs Could Mean More Dollars For Farmers’ Grain. Agronomist Ferrie says, “ If refiners can source corn with lower CI scores, they can lower …
Better Accuracy with Commodity Plus Carbon (CPC) Futures
Applause for USDA’s program announcement on ag verification of GHG emissions: “a strategic framework and priority actions for improving accuracy and reducing uncertainty in greenhouse gas estimates.” High noon for …