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Why are carbon markets failing?
2013-04-12 18:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Carbon markets have lost us more than 15 years in the battle against climate change yet we continue to plough forward with scaling them up. Why? Some hope that this global expansion of carbon markets will revive their fortunes, helping to raise billions for investments in low-carbon and climate change mitigation technologies. Others, including myself, take a more evidence based approach, arguing that this hope of the pro-market lobby is unfounded, given the inefficient and even corrupt nature...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical