carbon trading
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Like many others in German industry, Franzke has called for a review of the EU's carbon trading scheme in order to ease pressure on businesses.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
The government is set to begin negotiations to link the UK to the EU's carbon trading regime, around six months after the sides agreed to open talks.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025
In 1989, the electric company AES Corp kicked off the carbon trading market by planting 50 million trees in Guatemala to offset emissions released in the construction of a new power plant.
From Salon • Aug. 24, 2023
That can help reframe the narrative and undermine the arguments made by the trade groups and elite economists who talked about carbon trading systems that were too arcane for regular citizens to understand.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2023
A draft document of around 60 pages, published on Wednesday, outlined how inter-country carbon trading might function, but it is riddled with sections still up for debate and pointers to future decisions.
From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2022
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