China to Announce Cap-and-Trade Program to Limit Emissions

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Date of Publication: September 24, 2015

Year of Publication: 2015

Publication City: New York City, NY

Publisher: The New York Times Company

Author(s): Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Coral Davenport

In a step to reach the emissions-reduction targets set last year, President Xi Jinping of China will be announcing a national cap-and-trade system. Starting in 2017, the program will limit and put a price on greenhouse gas emissions. Read more about the forthcoming announcement here.

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