UK envoy: carbon pricing ‘too sluggish’ to meet climate goals
by Megan Darby for Climate Home, part of the Guardian from Environment | The Guardian on (#1BQHE)
Climate Home: Sir David King favours technology development over emissions trading as a way to shift emerging economies off coal
Carbon pricing is "too sluggish a weapon" against climate change, top UK envoy Sir David King said on Monday.
Speaking at a sustainability event in London, Sir David argued innovation to bring down the cost of clean technology would bring swifter results.
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