No pain, no grain: the future of rice methane
Rice methane projects, particularly those operating under the prevailing methodology, have faced past concerns over their carbon efficiency.
Despite these challenges, rice methane projects may still have much to offer the voluntary carbon market, due to their high scalability, low reversal risk, and beyond carbon benefits.
With the introduction of new methodologies and improved measuring, reporting, and verification techniques, rice methane projects may be poised for a market resurgence.
Contents
Introduction
How do rice methane projects work?
Why the rice hype?
A chequered history
A brighter future?
Conclusions