As the UN designs a new carbon market, experts call for a different approach

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By Joseph WintersSep 1, 2023, 8:30 am214 pts
Back in 2015, when 174 countries and the European Union came together to finalize the Paris Agreement, each agreed to do its part to slash greenhouse gas emissions. Signatories put forward their own specific targets — known as “nationally determined contributions,” or NDCs — that would, theoretically,…

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