A review of the CDM literature: from fine-tuning to critical scrutiny?

E Paulsson - International environmental agreements: politics, law …, 2009 - Springer
As negotiations on the post-2012 climate regime are now taking off, it is time to look back
and assess the experiences of the clean development mechanism (CDM) to this date. The …

Systematic over‐crediting in California's forest carbon offsets program

G Badgley, J Freeman, JJ Hamman… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon offsets are widely used by individuals, corporations, and governments to mitigate
their greenhouse gas emissions on the assumption that offsets reflect equivalent climate …

Environmental integrity of international carbon market mechanisms under the Paris Agreement

L Schneider, S La Hoz Theuer - Climate Policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Paris Agreement establishes provisions for using international carbon
market mechanisms to achieve climate mitigation contributions. Environmental integrity is a …

Do carbon offsets offset carbon?

R Calel, J Colmer, A Dechezleprêtre… - American Economic …, 2025 - aeaweb.org
We develop and implement a new method for identifying wasted subsidies and use it to
provide systematic evidence of the misallocation of carbon offsets in the Clean Development …

Toward a different debate in environmental accounting: The cases of carbon and cost–benefit

L Lohmann - Accounting, organizations and society, 2009 - Elsevier
Many champions of environmental accounting suggest that calculating and internalizing
'externalities' is the solution to environmental problems. Many critics of neoliberalism counter …

Marketing and making carbon dumps: Commodification, calculation and counterfactuals in climate change mitigation

L Lohmann - Science as culture, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The climate change crisis is an example of a familiar problem of techno-politics—the
overflowing waste dump. For over 150 years, industrial societies have been transferring …

The impact and mechanism analysis of Clean Development Mechanism on the synergistic effects of pollution mitigation and carbon reduction

Y Xu, J Peng, J Tian, S Fu, C Hu, S Fu, Y Feng - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The establishment of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has greatly improved
China's carbon emission trading system. However, due to the unbalanced development of …

Uncertainty markets and carbon markets: Variations on Polanyian themes

L Lohmann - New Political Economy, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Enormous new markets in uncertainty and in carbon have been created recently, ostensibly
to enhance the cost-effectiveness of both finance and climate action. In both cases, however …

Co-benefits and additionality of the clean development mechanism: An empirical analysis

J Zhang, C Wang - Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2011 - Elsevier
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) allows industrialized countries to comply with
the Kyoto Protocol by using carbon offsets from develo** countries. There are two puzzles …

The economics of climate change

LH Goulder, WA Pizer - 2006 - nber.org
Global climate change poses a threat to the well-being of humans and other living things
through impacts on ecosystem functioning, biodiversity, capital productivity, and human …