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Credits and debits: how the system has fared [1]

The United Nations scheme was agreed under the 1997 Kyoto protocol as a key part of the overall strategy to fight global warming. It awards tradeable carbon credits to projects that reduce developing countries' greenhouse gas emissions - such as wind farms.

Publication Date: 
02/12/2009
Financial Times (London) [2]
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Green House Gases [3], Global Warming [4], Kyoto Protocol [5], Emission Targets [6], UN [7], Developing Countries [8]
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