Asia Pacific > ANALYSIS: Offset freeze, potential exclusion send shivers through China’s carbon market

ANALYSIS: Offset freeze, potential exclusion send shivers through China’s carbon market

Published 17:36 on March 31, 2017  /  Last updated at 21:57 on March 31, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China’s decision to freeze its carbon offset pipeline, combined with steadfast talks about potentially drastic changes to the national ETS design just months ahead of launch, are breeding unease at the companies trying to build the country's burgeoning emissions trading industry.
China’s decision to freeze its carbon offset pipeline, combined with steadfast talks about potentially drastic changes to the national ETS design just months ahead of launch, are breeding unease at the companies trying to build the country's burgeoning emissions trading industry.


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