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Policing the voluntary carbon market

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  • Michael Gillenwater

    (Princeton University
    Greenhouse Gas Experts Network)

  • Derik Broekhoff

    (World Resources Institute)

  • Mark Trexler

    (EcoSecurities)

  • Jasmine Hyman

    (The Gold Standard)

  • Rob Fowler

    (Abatement Solutions — Asia Pacific)

Abstract

Voluntary greenhouse-gas emission offset markets are in need of government oversight.

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  • Michael Gillenwater & Derik Broekhoff & Mark Trexler & Jasmine Hyman & Rob Fowler, 2007. "Policing the voluntary carbon market," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 1(711), pages 85-87, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:1:y:2007:i:711:d:10.1038_climate.2007.58
    DOI: 10.1038/climate.2007.58
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    1. Antonio Bento & Ravi Kanbur & Benjamin Leard, 2016. "On the importance of baseline setting in carbon offsets markets," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 137(3), pages 625-637, August.
    2. Kanbur, Ravi & Bento, Antonio M. & Leard, Benjamin, 2012. "SUPER-ADDITIONALITY: A Neglected Force in Markets for Carbon Offsets," Working Papers 128811, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
    3. Rebotier, Julien, 2023. "Oil offsets in Esmeraldas (Ecuador) When the promotion of development shores up unequal risk situations," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 213(C).
    4. Jakub Kronenberg & Joanna Mieszkowicz, 2011. "Planting Trees for Publicity—How Much Are They Worth?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 3(7), pages 1-13, July.
    5. Lei, Heng & Xue, Minggao & Ye, Jing, 2024. "The nexus between ReFi, carbon, fossil energy, and clean energy assets: Quantile time–frequency connectedness and portfolio implications," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 132(C).
    6. Mathews, John A., 2008. "How carbon credits could drive the emergence of renewable energies," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 36(10), pages 3633-3639, October.
    7. Daniel C. Matisoff & Douglas S. Noonan & John J. O'Brien, 2013. "Convergence in Environmental Reporting: Assessing the Carbon Disclosure Project," Business Strategy and the Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(5), pages 285-305, July.
    8. Yohan Kim & Sunyoung Yun & Joosung Lee, 2014. "Can Companies Induce Sustainable Consumption? The Impact of Knowledge and Social Embeddedness on Airline Sustainability Programs in the U.S," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 6(6), pages 1-19, May.
    9. Lim, Hea-Jin & Yoo, Seung-Hoon, 2014. "Train travel passengers' willingness to pay to offset their CO2 emissions in Korea," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 32(C), pages 526-531.
    10. Diederich, Johannes & Goeschl, Timo, 2017. "Does Mitigation Begin At Home?," Working Papers 0634, University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics.
    11. MacKerron, George J. & Egerton, Catrin & Gaskell, Christopher & Parpia, Aimie & Mourato, Susana, 2009. "Willingness to pay for carbon offset certification and co-benefits among (high-)flying young adults in the UK," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 37(4), pages 1372-1381, April.
    12. Diederich, Johannes & Goeschl, Timo, 2018. "Voluntary action for climate change mitigation does not exhibit locational preferences," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 175-180.

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