South Korea gears up for carbon targets
South Korean companies are demonstrating increased interest in carbon trading, as the country gears up for setting a 2020 emissions reduction target.
South Korea, one of the world's fastest growing polluters, said it would commit itself to one of three options earlier this month: either an 8% increase from 2005 levels by 2020; maintaining 2005 levels; or reducing 2005 levels by 4%.
"We're getting an ever increasing number of visits from South Korean executives, who want to know more about how mandatory caps might work and what the implications
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