ADB warns of major hurdles for effective carbon pricing in Asia

Published 12:47 on August 21, 2019  /  Last updated at 12:47 on August 21, 2019  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China, Other APAC

Asia’s ability to deploy carbon pricing instruments to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions at a lower cost remains hamstrung by regulatory shortcomings and a lack of success in attracting private sector finance, according to an Asian Development Bank think-tank.
Asia’s ability to deploy carbon pricing instruments to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions at a lower cost remains hamstrung by regulatory shortcomings and a lack of success in attracting private sector finance, according to an Asian Development Bank think-tank.


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