Top think-tanks, industry groups urge tight China coal cap

Published 08:58 on November 1, 2016  /  Last updated at 01:05 on November 2, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

China should put in place a tight 2020 coal consumption cap along with other measures such as a carbon tax to set itself on track to beat its Paris targets by five years, a consortium of leading think-tanks and industry groups said Tuesday.
China should put in place a tight 2020 coal consumption cap along with other measures such as a carbon tax to set itself on track to beat its Paris targets by five years, a consortium of leading think-tanks and industry groups said Tuesday.


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