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China’s 2030 peak-emissions target likely to be met within the next 10 years
China’s annual carbon dioxide emissions will likely peak before 2025, and may have peaked in 2014, according to a new paper published today (7 March 2016) by the Grantham Research Institute. read more »

Study: UK-wide £20 a tonne carbon tax would have ‘little impact’ on consumers
Business Green, 11 January
Governments should aim to increase spending on low-carbon research and development beyond 2020
Countries should set targets to increase public investment in low-carbon research and development slowly and steadily beyond 2020, according to a new report by the Institute. read more »





