Asia Pacific > South Korea to hand ETS responsibility back to environment ministry

South Korea to hand ETS responsibility back to environment ministry

Published 08:48 on September 11, 2017  /  Last updated at 12:34 on September 11, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, South Korea

South Korea will hand the chief responsibility for its emissions trading scheme back to the Ministry of Environment (MoE), just 16 months after stripping the department of key ETS powers, a government official confirmed on Monday.
South Korea will hand the chief responsibility for its emissions trading scheme back to the Ministry of Environment (MoE), just 16 months after stripping the department of key ETS powers, a government official confirmed on Monday.


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