22.07.2014 - World Bank sees ‘momentum’ behind global carbon price
Momentum is growing behind global efforts to develop a carbon price, despite Australia’s decision to scrap its tax on the country’s top polluters. That is the view of the World Bank’s top climate official Rachel Kyte, addressing delegates at an environmental conference in Pori, Finland. “The question I would ask if I was Australian was would I want to be in the Pacific when every one of my trading partners is on track to have an emissions trading scheme or an economy that prices carbon in within the next 2-3 years?” she said...............................................Full Article: Source
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