"In addition, it will support business growth." The other scrapped levies are a 10% tax on lottery winnings, an emission levy on industries and vehicles and a 1.5% tax on unprocessed gold from ...

New research suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach the 1.5 C climate change threshold -- the limit stipulated by the Paris Agreement -- by 2040 even under low emission scenarios.

It achieves this by pricing greenhouse gas emission reduction through trading of carbon credit certificates. Different types of carbon markets exist globally. In European emission trading markets ...