JAKARTA -- The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Tuesday launched a carbon trading bourse, as the coal-dependent country seeks to mobilize market incentives to support its emission cut targets.
Climate Change
Indonesia launches carbon exchange to speed emission cuts
Stock market-managed effort comes as nation aims to meet reduction targets
President Joko Widodo, center, speaks with officials on the occasion of the start of carbon trading at the Indonesia Stock Exchange on Sept. 26. (Photo courtesy of Presidential Secretariat)
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