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  • October 17, 2017

The public finance tools that marry economy and environment

16 October 2017 – For years, China has been using subsidies and taxation to build its solar power equipment industries – and as a result, it dominates world markets. Now other countries are using fiscal tools to align economic growth with environmental sustainability. The interview with Dr Joy Kim of UN Environment is available on the Global Environment Forum website.
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