CER prices climb as UN steps up CDM probe in China

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UN confirms four Chinese HFC emission reduction projects are now under investigation

Prices of Clean Emissions Reduction (CER) carbon credits have hit a seven-week high, after the UN announced it is to review a number of Chinese projects participating in the Clean Development Mechanism...

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