The European Union (EU) is considering a new policy that could allow the use of international carbon credits to help meet its ambitious 2040 climate target. If implemented carefully, the plan could unlock significant climate finance for projects in developing countries, particularly initiatives that expand access to clean cooking technologies. At a recent clean cooking […]
The carbon removal industry is expanding fast, with new projects moving from the pilot stage to the commercial scale. Companies are racing to build infrastructure that can permanently remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. One of them is a Canadian carbon management company, Svante Technologies, which announced that it acquired Carbon Alpha Corporation. This move […]
A war in the Middle East may increase demand for carbon credits if it continues for a long time. Analysts say energy supply disruptions from the conflict could push some industries back to higher‑emission fuels like coal. This, in turn, could raise emissions and force companies in regulated markets to buy more carbon credits. The […]
Disseminated on behalf of Alaska Energy Metals Corporation. nickel Price Analysis Today Nickel prices slipped 0.26% today, settling at $17,391.65/Ton globally and ¥120,116/Ton in China. This pullback was primarily driven by a strengthening US dollar and escalating Middle East geopolitical tensions, fueling broader risk-off sentiment. Surging LME inventories also capped upside momentum. However, a surprisingly […]
Europe’s carbon market is facing new political pressure. Europe’s largest business lobby group has called for reforms. At the same time, Italy has asked for a temporary suspension of the system. These calls focus on the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). The EU ETS is the world’s largest carbon market. It covers around […]
nickel Price Analysis Today Nickel prices slipped 0.28% today to $17,388.31/Ton globally and ¥120,132/Ton in China. This minor pullback is primarily driven by a strengthening US dollar and escalating Middle East tensions, which have fueled broader risk-off sentiment across industrial metals. Additionally, surging LME inventories—driven by an influx of Chinese material amid weak domestic demand—continue […]
Spanish energy company Moeve approved more than €1 billion ($1.2 billion) for the first phase of its Andalusian Green Hydrogen Valley. The final investment decision cleared the way for construction to begin in the coming weeks. Significantly, Moeve will hold a 51% majority stake. The remaining share will be owned by Masdar and Enalter. Enalter […]
Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) closed 2025 with strong operational and financial momentum. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the Fortune 500 power producer operates one of the largest competitive electricity portfolios in the United States. Last year, the company expanded its fleet, strengthened long-term partnerships, and delivered record operational performance. At the same time, it positioned itself […]
Disseminated on behalf of Surge Battery Metals Inc. lithium Price Analysis Today Lithium prices trended higher today, supported by tightening supply fundamentals. The gains were primarily driven by reports of weather-related production disruptions in Chile and ongoing permitting delays impacting Australian mining operations. Analysts also highlighted a continuing inventory drawdown, which has begun to squeeze […]