The introduction of a safeguard mechanism is designed to get Australia's top emitters cutting greenhouse gas emissions to achieve our national targets. So how does it all work - and where are the opportunities for investors?

Luke Donovan, Partner - Global Carbon Markets at Apostle Funds Management, gives Sean Aylmer a 101 on carbon markets - how they work, how they provide an incentive for companies to change the way they operate, and how they measure up as an asset class.

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Interview: Your 101 on carbon markets