The world is being quietly rearranged by people who write very long documents.


The title they went with Legal and Regulatory Reform : Toolkit for High-Integrity Carbon Markets - Executive Summary Noisy translates that to

Countries can now copy-paste carbon market laws from the World Bank


The World Bank published a new guide for countries that want to write carbon market laws. It gives them sample laws and advice to make it easier to set up "high-integrity" carbon credit systems.
Many countries want to sell carbon credits but lack the laws to do it. This toolkit gives them a starting point. But it is just a template; countries still have to pass and enforce the laws themselves.
Watch for countries that actually pass new carbon market laws using this toolkit, and whether those laws attract real investment.

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