China coal integration plan raises questions for carbon market

Published 10:23 on May 25, 2020  /  Last updated at 00:21 on May 27, 2020  / /  Asia Pacific, China

China has announced major merger plans in the coal sector to pave the way for shutting down over-capacity, raising questions about its intensity-based approach to doling out CO2 allowances under its emissions trading scheme.
China has announced major merger plans in the coal sector to pave the way for shutting down over-capacity, raising questions about its intensity-based approach to doling out CO2 allowances under its emissions trading scheme.


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