Africa > Carbon pricing coverage rises to 40% of global emissions -OECD

Carbon pricing coverage rises to 40% of global emissions -OECD

Published 17:44 on November 3, 2022  /  Last updated at 19:04 on November 3, 2022  / Rebecca Gualandi /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International

The share of greenhouse gas emissions covered by either explicit or implicit carbon pricing rose to 40% in 2021 from 32% in 2018, with average carbon prices rising in 47 of the 71 countries looked at, the OECD said in a report on Thursday.
The share of greenhouse gas emissions covered by either explicit or implicit carbon pricing rose to 40% in 2021 from 32% in 2018, with average carbon prices rising in 47 of the 71 countries looked at, the OECD said in a report on Thursday.


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