Asia Pacific > China appoints new climate chief, prepares November CO2 allocation -sources

China appoints new climate chief, prepares November CO2 allocation -sources

Published 11:03 on October 18, 2017  /  Last updated at 22:10 on October 18, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China has promoted a senior climate negotiator to head its Climate Change Office (CCO), a move that is expected to reignite the agency’s decision-making abilities as officials prepare to transfer CO2 permits to power-sector ETS participants in early November, according to sources.
China has promoted a senior climate negotiator to head its Climate Change Office (CCO), a move that is expected to reignite the agency’s decision-making abilities as officials prepare to transfer CO2 permits to power-sector ETS participants in early November, according to sources.


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