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Carbon prices shown to work effectively after all

Industrial factory chimney emitting smoke and gas pollution into the atmosphere

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A new study of 142 countries over 20 years reveals a five percentage point difference between nations that did have a carbon pricing policy, to those that did not.


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By Biwa Kwan

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A new study of 142 countries over 20 years reveals a five percentage point difference between nations that did have a carbon pricing policy, to those that did not.



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