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Green COVID-19 recoveries must not shy away from stringent CO2 prices -experts

Published 22:49 on June 22, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:48 on November 23, 2022  / Matthew Lithgow /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Other APAC, South & Central, Voluntary

Sustainable economic recovery efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic should not only feature CO2 taxes or emissions trading schemes to stimulate a clean and just transition, but also avoid the pitfalls of weak carbon pricing rates that have persisted for years, experts said Monday.
Sustainable economic recovery efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic should not only feature CO2 taxes or emissions trading schemes to stimulate a clean and just transition, but also avoid the pitfalls of weak carbon pricing rates that have persisted for years, experts said Monday.


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