10 articles
How offtake agreements and ERPAs fund blue carbon projects years before credits exist — structures, pricing, prepayment, delivery risk and buyer safeguards.
Priya Raman ·
Blue carbon credits range from a few dollars to far more. What actually sets the price: costs, quality, co-benefits, forwards and policy demand.
Priya Raman ·
Blue carbon projects rarely run on carbon credits alone. A practical guide to grants, offtakes, equity, debt and blended finance for coastal restoration.
Priya Raman ·
A decision-first guide to developing a blue carbon project: the team you need, the ten big decisions, and the mistakes that sink projects early.
Priya Raman ·
The voluntary carbon market turns verified emissions cuts into tradable credits. How it is governed, what went wrong, and where ocean carbon fits.
Priya Raman ·
Blue carbon credits fund coastal restoration at scale — when they're done right. Who buys them, who sells them, how the market works, and where kelp fits.
Priya Raman ·
MRV — monitoring, reporting, verification — is the machinery that makes blue carbon credits real. How coastal carbon claims get measured and audited.
Priya Raman ·
Nature-based climate solutions can fund real restoration or sell attractive stories. The integrity checklist that separates credible projects from greenwash.
Priya Raman ·
How developers use forward offtake agreements to turn restoration plans into bankable projects — structures, coverage discipline and the traps.
Priya Raman ·
Ex-ante credits sell carbon sequestration before it happens — how the instrument works, the delivery risks, and the safeguards buyers should demand.
Priya Raman ·