China outlines plans for domestic carbon trading

James S Murray
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Officials claim government is working on nationwide scheme designed to drive investment in carbon capture

Just days after Barack Obama's transition team signalled that the creation of a US carbon cap-and-trade scheme would be an early priority for the new administration, the global carbon market received another...

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