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Explainer: Which countries have introduced a carbon tax?

Carbon tax is one method countries are using to help reduce pollution from fossil fuels. Image: Unsplash/Kouji Tsuru

Stefan Ellerbeck
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What are voluntary carbon markets?

20 largest carbon-emitting countries carbon tax carbon pricing
Most CO2 emissions from fossil fuels come from just 20 countries. Image: Carbontax.org

Summary map of regional, national and subnational carbon tax initiatives.
Summary map of regional, national and subnational carbon tax initiatives. Image: worldbank.org

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