China, the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, is developing seven experimental carbon-trading schemes. Anna Petherick looks for clues as to how that's going.
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Sweetening the dragon's breath. Nature Clim Change 2, 309–311 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate1503
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