Beijing preparing for carbon trading system
By Lan Lan | China Daily | Updated: 2012-04-20 07:52
A smokestack in Beijing. According to Beijing's pilot carbon emission-trading program, more than 600 companies with direct and indirect carbon emissions exceeding 10,000 tons per year will be included on a mandatory list for capping emissions. Nelson Ching / Bloomberg |
Beijing, which aims to launch its carbon-trading system next year, is carefully calculating the city's greenhouse gas emissions inventory, said a local government official.
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