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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9390
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib/climate

World Bank and EIB launch European carbon fund for channelling clean technology funds to developing countries

Brussels, 20/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European carbon fund has just been set up to help European countries respect their Kyoto Protocol commitments with clean investments to mainly developing countries, via the Community greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme which allows participating companies to obtain credit on emissions in exchange for climate-friendly investments in third countries.

This financial instrument for fighting climate change is the result of a World Bank and European...

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