Bolivia targets quick passage of carbon market and climate finance laws
Bolivia's government and legislature have agreed to approve a carbon market bill and a broader climate finance bill within two to three weeks. A government official said the measures are expected to move forward on that timeline.
Carbon markets and climate finance are prominent themes in global climate policy. Bolivia’s executive and legislative branches have agreed on a timetable for two related bills: one would create a carbon market, while the other would address climate finance more broadly. A government official said both are expected to advance within two to three weeks. The agreement indicates the branches are aligned on moving the proposals forward, though the available summary does not detail their contents, funding sources, or implementation plans.
If approved, the measures could