Carbon Pulse: Jiangsu province has identified 398 companies that meet the criteria to participate in Chinas national cap-and-trade programme due to be launched next year, as officials and emitters across the country scramble to meet government deadlines.
The eastern province, home to 80 million people and with a 2015 GDP of nearly $1.1 trillion, is among Chinas biggest-emitting regions, with steel, chemicals and textiles fuelling the economy.
The Development and Reform Commission of the Jiangsu city of...