'Enormous investment opportunity': Mark Carney task force unveils global carbon market blueprint

Cecilia Keating
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Voluntary carbon market must grow 15-fold between 2019 and 2030 to deliver emissions sequestration and removal required to steer a 1.5C future, report warns

A major report has for the first time provided a snapshot into how a global carbon market capable of delivering the major emissions reductions required to meet climate goals could practically function,...

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