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Coal Continues to Fuel Poland’s Growth

Coal Continues to Fuel Poland’s Growth

  From the time that Poland was selected as the host country for the next round of the United Nations climate change negotiations this upcoming November, there have been many skeptics. Poland is one of the nations most reliant on coal, the most carbon intensive of the fossil fuels, for its electricity – especially in […]

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Shanghai to Pilot China’s First Municipal Emissions Exchange

Shanghai to Pilot China’s First Municipal Emissions Exchange

Shanghai, often recognized for its free-market tendencies and environmental leadership, is introducing China’s first municipal trading mechanism as a means to curb pollution. Last Friday, in advance of a major carbon trade industry event taking place in Beijing this week, word began surfacing in the Chinese media that Shanghai plans to pilot an emissions trading […]

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Shanghai to Pilot China’s First Municipal Emissions Exchange

Shanghai to Pilot China’s First Municipal Emissions Exchange

Shanghai, often recognized for its free-market tendencies and environmental leadership, is introducing China’s first municipal trading mechanism as a means to curb pollution. Last Friday, in advance of a major carbon trade industry event taking place in Beijing this week, word began surfacing in the Chinese media that Shanghai plans to pilot an emissions trading […]

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