EBRD/LSE study unveils roadmap to low carbon economies in emerging Europe

Carbon pricing key element in market-driven push to lower carbon footprint

Date: 06 April 2011
Effective carbon pricing is key to a market-driven “green revolution” that could cut the carbon intensity of eastern European economies still grappling with the legacy of cheap energy, says a new report from the EBRD and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at London School of Economics and Political Science.

The joint Special Report on Climate Change - The Low-Carbon Transition - maps out the policies needed to reduce carbon emissions in central and eastern Europe and Central Asia.

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