Asia Pacific > ANALYSIS: Australia’s carbon market reforms please big industry, but for experts concerns linger

ANALYSIS: Australia’s carbon market reforms please big industry, but for experts concerns linger

Published 10:27 on May 19, 2020  /  Last updated at 01:06 on May 20, 2020  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Big emitters have welcomed Australia’s plans to fund bigger emission cuts through the country's carbon market mechanisms, though analysts warned the far-reaching changes could cause a huge influx of low-quality offsets without addressing the market’s stunted demand.
Big emitters have welcomed Australia’s plans to fund bigger emission cuts through the country's carbon market mechanisms, though analysts warned the far-reaching changes could cause a huge influx of low-quality offsets without addressing the market’s stunted demand.


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