South Korea hands out 538.5m carbon allowances for 2018

Published 08:29 on December 19, 2017  /  Last updated at 15:01 on December 19, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, South Korea

The South Korean government on Tuesday handed out 538.5 million CO2 permits to participants in its emissions trading scheme for 2018, nearly 15% below their 2014-16 emission levels.
The South Korean government on Tuesday handed out 538.5 million CO2 permits to participants in its emissions trading scheme for 2018, nearly 15% below their 2014-16 emission levels.


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