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How to prevent the “double counting” of emission reductions in the Paris Agreement

A new study in Science lays out three principles for UN climate negotiators, to ensure international carbon markets don’t hinder climate goals.

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Climate
11 October 2019

Double counting and the Paris Agreement rulebook

This paper in Science identifies three principles to guide upcoming UN negotiations on the rules for international carbon markets.

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Climate
11 October 2019

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How to prevent the “double counting” of emission reductions in the Paris Agreement

Double counting and the Paris Agreement rulebook

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