Advisor warns UK against using international credits towards post-2020 emission goals

Published 00:01 on January 17, 2018  /  Last updated at 13:51 on January 17, 2018  / /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Paris Article 6

The UK government must firm up how it will meet its medium-term emission goals and should not make use of legal loopholes such as buying foreign carbon credits, according to Britain's independent advisory body the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).
The UK government must firm up how it will meet its medium-term emission goals and should not make use of legal loopholes such as buying foreign carbon credits, according to Britain's independent advisory body the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).


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