Day: 27 April 2026

Carbon markets continue pivot to quality as compliance credits dominate new supply in Q1, Sylvera data finds

Stuart Mitchell

Sylvera, the independent carbon and commodities data provider, has today released its Carbon Data Snapshot for Q1 2026, revealing that retirements fell 8% on the same period last year. Total retirement value dropped from $309.47 to $290 million. The shift signals a continued shift away from volumes and towards high-value credits, with the average price paid per credit rising to $5.69 in Q1 2026, up from $5.60 the prior year.  The quality & compliance premium Investment-grade credits (BBB+) now command an average of $20.10 per credit, whereas B-rated credits sit…

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Ammunition Announces The Ammunition Agency Innovation Lab At The University Of Georgia, In Partnership With The Department Of Advertising And Public Relations

Stuart Mitchell

Ammunition and the Department of Advertising and Public Relations (AdPR) at the University of Georgia (UGA) has announced the establishment of the Ammunition Agency Innovation Lab, a newly named experiential learning space housed in Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication on the UGA campus in Athens, GA. Supported by a contribution from Ammunition, one of the fastest-growing independent agencies in the country, the lab will advance hands-on education for students in UGA’s Advertising and Public Relations program, a Top Five Outstanding Education program ranked by PRWeek since 2024. The brand-new Ammunition…

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Comedian Leslie Jones Returns To Host The One Show 2026

Stuart Mitchell

After bringing down the house last year, renowned Emmy winning comedian and actress Leslie Jones will make an encore performance to host The One Show 2026, taking place at New York’s Cipriani Wall Street on May 15 as part of Creative Week 2026. Jones spent six years as a cast member and writer for NBC’s “Saturday Night Live”, where she was twice nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.  She has also hosted the ABC game show “Supermarket Sweep”, headlined numerous comedy tours and festivals, and starred in films including the…

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World Food Prize Foundation Names Agricultural Technology Leader Grace Campidilli to Council of Advisors

Stuart Mitchell

The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the appointment of Grace Campidilli, an agriculture and technology professional, to its Council of Advisors, filling one of two seats reserved for early-career professionals. Campidilli is a software engineer at John Deere, where she develops data infrastructure and AI tools that enable more informed decision-making for equipment dealers and farmers. Her work sits at the intersection of agriculture and technology, advancing innovation to meet the growing complexity of global food systems. “Grace represents the next generation of leaders working at the cutting edge…

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Landmark study into Ganges River pollution reveals that standard monitoring identifies only 1% of organofluorine contamination

Stuart Mitchell

A new study from The James Hutton Institute, Scotland’s pre-eminent interdisciplinary scientific research institute for the sustainable management of land, crop and nature resources; the University of Graz, Warsaw University of Technology and the Indian Institute of Technology has found that standard tests fail to identify 99% of toxic PFAS chemicals in the Ganges River. Flowing over 2,500km from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal, the Ganges River serves as a lifeline to millions of people, providing water for agriculture, industry and human habitation. It holds great cultural and…

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