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China commits to its first ever emissions targets

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The world’s biggest polluter, China, is promising to cut carbon emissions for the first time - but what does that mean for businesses trying to keep up?

And Ticketmaster agrees clearer pricing after an investigation in the UK.

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Presenter: Sarah Rogers
Producer: Victoriya Holland
Editor: Justin Bones
25 Sep 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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