{"id":412128,"date":"2021-04-26T11:41:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T06:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=412128"},"modified":"2021-04-26T13:11:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T07:41:26","slug":"imf-chief-urges-robust-price-on-carbon-to-fight-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/imf-chief-urges-robust-price-on-carbon-to-fight-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF chief urges \u2018robust\u2019 price on carbon to fight climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva called for a robust price on carbon to fight climate change, warning that without it, \u201cwe will not reach our climate stabilization goals\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A robust price on carbon provides \u201ca critical market signal\u201d to producers and consumers in all sectors of the economy, Georgieva made the remarks at the Leaders Summit on Climate, virtually hosted by the United States on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has proven to advance investments in renewable energy, electric mobility, energy efficient buildings, reforestation and other climate friendly activities &#8211; with positive impact on growth and jobs, while reducing carbon emissions,\u201d Georgieva said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva called for a robust price on carbon to fight climate change, warning that without it, \u201cwe will not reach our climate stabilization goals\u201d. A robust price on carbon provides \u201ca critical market signal\u201d to producers and consumers in all sectors of the economy, Georgieva made the remarks at the Leaders Summit on Climate, virtually hosted by the United States on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported. \u201cIt has proven to advance investments in renewable energy, electric mobility, energy efficient buildings, reforestation and other climate friendly activities &#8211; with positive impact on growth and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}