IMF suggests global carbon price floors to bolster Paris pact

Published 21:28 on May 6, 2019  /  Last updated at 22:18 on May 6, 2019  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, Climate Talks, International, Paris Article 6

Big-emitting countries could voluntarily agree to set a carbon price floor to guarantee minimum emission cuts while securing global competitiveness for industry, senior IMF officials have suggested.
Big-emitting countries could voluntarily agree to set a carbon price floor to guarantee minimum emission cuts while securing global competitiveness for industry, senior IMF officials have suggested.


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