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Reports: Thailand and Vietnam edge forward with carbon market plans

James S Murray
James S Murray
clock 26 September 2012 •

Asia poised to become carbon trading hub as two more countries signal intention to develop official carbon markets

South East Asia could emerge as the world's latest carbon trading hub, after reports emerged suggesting that the governments of both Thailand and Vietnam were considering plans to introduce official carbon...

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