Ben Garside

Ex-journalist covering carbon markets and climate policy
Correspondent, co-founder @CarbonPulse. Veteran of 10 COP climate conferences.

[Teresa Ribera @Teresaribera]

No woman to host... may mean... no woman willing to come... resulting in... no quorum... so... no COP.
https://t.co/H1VBOgduM1

[Frédéric Simon @FredSimonEU]

📢JOB NEWS

Excited to announce that I’ll be joining @CarbonPulse on 26 Feb, as Head of EMEA.

Really honoured to join such a great team, and looking forward to share insights and learn from them.

Tips or coffee? Email me: [email protected].

https://t.co/JVRJXMvYh6

[Mark Tilly @mark_tilly1]

Carbon project developer Wildlife Works Carbon has fired two staff members at the Kasigau Corridor REDD project in Kenya in relation to its ongoing investigation into sexual harassment and abuse allegations.
🗞️@CarbonPulse
https://t.co/XgHUGPhsh0

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

@EUClimateAction chief Kurt Vandenberghe tells @fed_disario #POLITICOSustainableWeek 1 EU nation will already join in next week's #InnovationFund 1st green hydrogen auction, eyes potential of its 'auction-as-a-service' feature to as act as an EU 'sovereign fund' of sorts.

[Carbon Pulse @CarbonPulse]

Mo' money, mo' projects

PREVIEW: #EUETS -funded #InnovationFund ratchets up funding, inclusivity in upcoming biggest-yet calls

The vehicle is retooling to award to much bigger carbon-cutting activities.

by @ale_padin_dujon

https://t.co/0c5a5bRVEW $ # @EUClimateAction

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

The new UK #climate minister @ClaireCoutinho in action.

#COP28 #ParisAgreement #notameattax

[Marina Purkiss @MarinaPurkiss]

Incredible

How do they do it?

Any sane person would surely concede and say:

‘You got me, I was chatting bollocks’

Not these charlatans though

A painful watch…

[Rebecca Gualandi @RebeccaGualandi]

As the EU tries to phase out coal, China continues to add massive coal power capacity in H1 2023 -research, written by my colleague Chia-Erh Kuo https://t.co/N95J4YIdhh

[Kate Abnett @KateAbnett]

EU climate chief @TimmermansEU is leaving the European Commission, to run for leadership of a Greens/Labour party coalition in the Dutch elections, @volkskrant reports 👇👇

[Rebecca Gualandi @RebeccaGualandi]

Serbia recently released its draft National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) lowering its renewable target for 2030 to 33.6%, and aiming for a 75% fall in emissions by 2050.
https://t.co/aSw1fXFgiQ

[Carbon Pulse @CarbonPulse]

The UK will opt for the highest suggested option for tightening #UKETS carbon market cap for 2050 net zero trajectory, but will add unallocated allowances near-term, include carbon removals following further consultation

https://t.co/O73XMNlsus $ #EUETS #OCTT

[Mark Tilly @mark_tilly1]

Australia’s world-first nature repair market legislation is in jeopardy following the opposition Coalition’s decision to withdraw its support.
@CarbonPulse
https://t.co/PeO7PfYWcq

[Mike Szabo / @szabotage.bsky.social @MikeSzaboCP]

.@CarbonPulse is hiring for the following roles:

2x North American Environmental Markets Correspondents – Eastern & Pacific Time Zones

1x #Biodiversity Correspondent – Europe

1x Feature Writer/Sub-Editor – Europe

More details here: https://t.co/yBels4YlpL

#OCTT #WCI #RGGI

[Aera @aera_group]

MEDIA I 🗞 Article published today by @CarbonPulse @paddy_gourlay following up Aera x ClimatePartner Africa Energy Access carbon initiative.

Full article : https://t.co/JIzMalhUtK

#VCM #Africa #CarbonCredits #COP28 #ClimateAction #CarbonMarkets

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

@LeoHickman @DrSimEvans @CarbonBrief Great stuff @DrSimEvans , well done!

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

@YanQinyq jeez yes, let alone "raiding" the MSR...

No mention of it in either the Council nor Parliament statements.

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

@i_sorhus cracking flask.

[Roberta Metsola @EP_President]

The @Europarl_EN is under a sophisticated cyberattack. A pro-Kremlin group has claimed responsibility.

Our IT experts are pushing back against it & protecting our systems.

This, after we proclaimed Russia as a State-sponsor of terrorism.

My response: #SlavaUkraini

[Kopernikus-Projekt Ariadne zur Energiewende @AriadneProjekt]

⏰30.Nov 1:30-3 pm: Join our Ariadne Webinar w. Ottmar Edenhofer @PIK_Climate @MCC_Berlin, M.Pahle/PIK, @BenjaminGorlach @EcologicBerlin, @BenJGarside @CarbonPulse on #Fitfor55 #EUETS price through 2030+beyond: A closer look at drivers, models, assumptions:https://t.co/YMaErnRgqR

[Mark Tilly @mark_tilly1]

US climate envoy John Kerry is self isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 at #COP27.

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

@KarlMathiesen dear me lad... so that was YOU who drank all the water in the press centre.

[Ben Garside @BenJGarside]

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[Federica Di Sario @fed_disario]

Today all eyes on the Extraordinary Energy Council