About the EU ETS

The European Commission explains the EU Emissions Trading System, the world’s first international carbon market, covering its cap-and-trade mechanism, phase history, allowance rules, and reform proposals under current policy.

Reality Check: Clearing the Air on Methane

RMI debunks five persistent oil and gas methane myths, using its OCI+ webtool to show detection and abatement technology exists today to prevent largely preventable emissions and gas loss.

A new carbon accounting standard for crops and land use

The World Economic Forum argues that corporate carbon accounting is gaining a land-use “balance sheet” in 2026, tracking carbon stores alongside fluxes, with implications for supply chains, asset valuations and investors.