Britain believes it has chosen the ideal moment to throw its weight behind a financial innovation that might help save the world.
As part of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's blueprint to fight the climate emergency, the country is exploring the creation of a London-based international market in carbon offsets, carbon credits and derivatives linked to emissions-cutting investments.
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