The Climate Action Reserve is the most trusted, efficient, and experienced carbon credit registry for global carbon markets. As more organizations seek to combat climate change and support environmental projects with integrity, they turn to the Reserve for real solutions and meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The Reserve is excited to present the Carbon Connection podcast, hosted by Senior Business Development Manager Lauren Napuck. In this podcast, Lauren interviews partners who bring insights and expertise in various climate sectors and topics across the carbon market. Thank you for joining!

 
 

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Podcast episodes

Date	Topic
December 11, 2024	Understanding Credit Buyers’ Perspectives Andy Kruger, Senior Director, Environmental Markets, ClimeCo
December 4, 2024	Unpacking the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule Carolyn Ching, Director, Food and Forests, Ceres Jake Rascoff, Director, Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, Ceres
November 26, 2024	Legislative Risks: How California Bills Could Shape the Carbon Market Alfredo Arredondo, Partner, RESOLUTE
November 20, 2024	Supreme Court Shifts: What’s Next for Climate Regulation? Ann Carlson, Shirley Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law and Co-Director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, UCLA
November 14, 2024	ICVCM: Setting the Global Standard in the VCM Gerald Ouellette, Director, Offset Advisory, ClearBlue Markets
November 7, 2024	CAL FIRE: Safeguarding California through Fire Prevention and Protection Alan Talhelm, Assistant Deputy Director for Climate & Energy, CAL FIRE
October 23, 2024	The Future of Scope 3 and Carbon Credits Marielle Canter Weikel, Senior Director, Corporate Climate Solutions, Conservation International
October 16, 2024	Roadmap to COP29 Kaveh Guilanpour, Vice President for International Strategies, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
October 9, 2024	The Inflation Reduction Act: A New Era for U.S. Climate Policy Kristina Wyatt, Deputy General Counsel and Chief Sustainability Officer, Persefoni
October 2, 2024	Expectations for Washington’s I-2117 and its Impact on Carbon Markets Isaac Kastama, Clean & Prosperous Washington and Tom Wolf, bp America
September 25, 2024	Cultivating Carbon: The Future of the Reserve’s Soil Enrichment Protocol With McKenzie Smith, Associate Director, Climate Action Reserve and Alison Nord, Manager, Climate Action Reserve
September 18, 2024	Insights on the Reserve’s Latin America and Caribbean Program With Amy Kessler, Director of Latin America, Climate Action Reserve
September 11, 2024	Stock Take: Climate Action Reserve Year in Review With Craig Ebert, President, Climate Action Reserve

November 9, 2023	Addressing Scale and Integrity in the VCM with Craig Ebert, President of the Climate Action Reserve
November 1, 2023	The 2,000-Year-Old Solution: Biochar with Josiah Hunt, CEO of Pacific Biochar, and Jon Remucal, Director of Nature-Based Solutions at the Reserve
October 25, 2023	Ensuring Climate Justice and Co-benefits for Panamanian Communities with Ana Moreno, Coordinator of Climate Change at MiAMBIENTE
October 18, 2023	What Lies Ahead at COP28 with Lisa DeMarco, Senior Partner and CEO at Resilient LLP
October 11, 2023	Facilitating the Low-Carbon Transition in the Cement Industry with McKenzie Smith, Associate Director at the Reserve, and Danny Gray, Executive Vice President of Strategy & Business Ops at Eco Material
October 4, 2023	The Role of Financial Institutions in Carbon Markets with Luke Oliver, Managing Director, Head of Climate Investments, and Head of Strategy at KraneShares
September 27, 2023	Development of Carbon Markets in Latin America with Eduardo Piquero, CEO of MexiCO2
September 20, 2023	A Closer Look: Navigating Washington’s Carbon Market with Claire Boyte-White, Cap-and-Invest Policy Relations, Washington Department of Ecology
September 13, 2023	The Era of Standardization in the VCM with Amy Zell, Technical Director, Voluntary Carbon Markets, IETA
September 6, 2023	Driving High Quality, Integrity, and Confidence in Offsets: What the Market Should Demand with Alexia Kelly, Managing Director of the Carbon Policy and Markets Initiative (CPMI) at the High Tide Foundation
August 30, 2023	Diversifying Climate Tech: Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) with Julio Friedmann, Chief Scientist at Carbon Direct
August 23, 2023	Stock Take: Halfway through 2023 – Voluntary Markets with Fiona Oliver-Glasford, Chief Revenue Officer, ClearBlue Markets
August 16, 2023	Stock Take: Halfway through 2023 – Compliance Markets with Justin Johnson, Partner, MMR
August 9, 2023	Covering Your Basics with Lauren Napuck Permanence: The Long-term Sequestration Champion | in Spanish with Miguel López Delgado A Quick Guide to Carbon Market Types | in Spanish with Celeste Melendez Protecting Communities through Safeguards and Regulatory Compliance | in Spanish with Claudia Jurado Why Offset Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions | in Spanish with Judy Gallegos
September 14, 2022	Deep Dive into Carbon Markets – Craig Ebert
September 7, 2022	Mexico Forest – Amy Kessler
August 31, 2022	Avoided Wildfire Emissions – Marissa Spence
August 24, 2022	Covering Your Basics – Lauren Napuck What is additionality and how do we determine it? | Spanish The Core Tenets of the Climate Action Reserve Program | Spanish Rulebooks for GHG Reductions: An Intro to Reserve Protocols | Spanish
August 17, 2022	Ozone Depleting Substances – Holly Davison
August 10, 2022	Reforestation – Jon Remucal
August 3, 2022	US Landfill – Holly Davison
July 27, 2022	MX Livestock – Aurelia Casarrubias | Spanish
July 20, 2022	MX Mangroves – Amy Kessler