With national scheme on hold, more Chinese local authorities explore own offsetting options

Published 10:24 on February 21, 2022  /  Last updated at 10:24 on February 21, 2022  / Jiefei Liu /  Asia Pacific, China, Voluntary

A local government in southwestern China has become the latest to issue its own forestry carbon credits with a trading platform in the works, as the ongoing lack of a national offsetting mechanism pushes regional officials to explore other options.
A local government in southwestern China has become the latest to issue its own forestry carbon credits with a trading platform in the works, as the ongoing lack of a national offsetting mechanism pushes regional officials to explore other options.


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