UK needs sectoral CO2 prices of up to $204/t for net zero 2050 goal -report

Published 00:01 on May 22, 2019  /  Last updated at 23:06 on November 23, 2022  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

The UK should deploy sectoral carbon pricing rising to as high as £160/tonne ($204, €183), including breaking up pricing for EU ETS-covered industries, to meet a net zero 2050 goal, prominent academics said in a report on Wednesday.
The UK should deploy sectoral carbon pricing rising to as high as £160/tonne ($204, €183), including breaking up pricing for EU ETS-covered industries, to meet a net zero 2050 goal, prominent academics said in a report on Wednesday.


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