The COFR crude oil contract closed last week with a gain of 3.24% to the level of Rp 1,016,200 per barrel. During the week, oil was "pampered" with a series of positive issues that overall provided optimism in terms of supply and demand levels. Starting from optimistic demand projections, the threat of disruption to production activities, to reports of depleted US stock levels, are the main fuel for price strengthening.

After undergoing a fluctuating trend, finally the crude palm oil (CPOTR) contract ended last week with a slight weekly appreciation of 0.58% to the level of Rp 15,630, - per kg. In detail, after having strengthened for three days in a row, CPO then reversed to collapse in the last two days of the week. Sentiment related to the balance of supply and demand is still the latest focus of overall prices. Meanwhile, behind that, there is also a psychological factor in which a fairly sharp increase in CPO prices makes CPO prices vulnerable to correction.

Beberapa waktu terakhir ini, banyak diangkat isu mengenai pajak karbon. Berhubung istilah tersebut menggunakan kata “karbon”, maka dengan mudah kita mengaitkannya dengan karbon sebagai zat pencemar

The gold contract GOLDUD closed last week's fluctuations with a slight gain of 0.54% to $1,818.40 per Troy Ounce. The movement of gold prices looks to pay attention to the release of a number of key US data, and is closed by the focus that digests some of the expectations of directions from central bank officials delivered at the Jackson Hole Symposium since the start of last week.

Bagi pegiat ilmu biologi dan kimia, karbon adalah unsur terkandung dalam banyak hal yang masuk dalam kategori rantai karbon termasuk tubuh manusia, hewan, tumbuhan, dan berbagai senyawa lainnya.

The trend of tin prices on ICDX began to move steadily with a downward trend entering the fourth week of August, however, if compared on a monthly basis, the average price of tin during August traded on ICDX was in the range of USD 35,640 per tonne or 4 percent higher than the average price in July. The highest price of tin on ICDX in August reached USD 36,615 per tonne and the lowest level touched USD 34,870 per ton.

Perdagangan karbon (carbon trading) merupakan kegiatan jual beli kredit karbon (carbon credit), di mana pembeli menghasilkan emisi karbon yang melebihi batas yang ditetapkan.

Dalam dua dekade terakhir, istilah emisi karbon sangat familiar di telinga kita. Istilah ini muncul beriringan dengan topik-topik perubahan iklim lainnya seperti efek rumah kaca, krisis iklim dan jejak karbon. Sebagai generasi yang hidup di tengah krisis iklim, masa depan bumi semakin bergantung pada tindakan kita sekarang.