Paris-compliant carbon price coverage remains less than 5% of global GHGs, says World Bank

Published 10:30 on May 23, 2023  /  Last updated at 15:13 on May 23, 2023  / Roy Manuell /  International, Voluntary

The share of the world's greenhouse gas emissions covered by a carbon price that would keep warming limited to UN Paris Agreement goals marginally rose year-on-year but remains below 5%, according to a report published by the World Bank on Tuesday.
The share of the world's greenhouse gas emissions covered by a carbon price that would keep warming limited to UN Paris Agreement goals marginally rose year-on-year but remains below 5%, according to a report published by the World Bank on Tuesday.


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