China ministerial pick seen as mixed bag for carbon market

Published 08:37 on April 29, 2020  /  Last updated at 01:16 on April 30, 2020  / /  Asia Pacific, China

China on Wednesday promoted vice minister Huang Runqiu to be its new ecology and environment (MEE) minister, a move observers say means preparation work for the national carbon market can continue but limits the ministry’s ability to shape policy.
China on Wednesday promoted vice minister Huang Runqiu to be its new ecology and environment (MEE) minister, a move observers say means preparation work for the national carbon market can continue but limits the ministry’s ability to shape policy.


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