United Press International: The Japanese government said it will pilot an emissions trading system. As part of its efforts to tackle global warming, the government has said it plans to pilot an emissions trading system in the fall based on energy efficiency, The Yomiuri Shimbun reported. Under the system, individual companies will try to improve on energy-efficiency levels that they have already voluntarily agreed to in an effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The industrial sector is …
Japanese government considers carbon trade
United Press International: The Japanese government said it will pilot an emissions trading system. As part of its efforts to tackle global warming, the government has said it plans to pilot an emissions trading system in the fall based on energy efficiency, The Yomiuri Shimbun reported. Under the system, individual companies will try to improve on energy-efficiency levels that they have already voluntarily agreed to in an effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The industrial sector is …
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