Business Economics 21 February 2013updated 05 Oct 2023 8:26am China proposes introducing a carbon tax The developing world takes the lead in fighting climate change. By Alex Hern There have been growing murmurs from China that the country may be getting serious about tackling climate change, and yesterday Xinhua News Agency announced that: Subscribe to The New Statesman today from only £8.99 per month Subscribe Content from our partners More than a landlord: A future of opportunity Spotlight Towards an NHS fit for the future Spotlight How drones can revolutionise UK public services Spotlight