Brazil intends to set emission caps for major industrial polluters as a part of its green transition initiative. This effort aims to bring the nation to CO2 neutrality by 2050. Central to this strategy is establishing a regulated carbon market and a phased reduction in fossil fuel subsidies, accompanied by encouragement for electric public transport. […]
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