Carbon Emissions Trading
Carbon emissions trading (CET) is a practice allowing coun
tries—and corporations—to trade their harmful carbon emissions for credit to meet their designated ...
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Pollution Credits
Pollution credits emerged from the federal Clean Air Act of 1990 (CAA) as a way for businesses to deal with the regulations that attempt to lower air pollution. The Environmental Pro...
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Trade in Pollution Permits
Trade in pollution permits augments the traditional approach to environmental regulation by using market principles to control pollution. Since its inception, the program ...
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Emissions Trading
Emissions trading brings the rules of the marketplace to environmental regulation. For example, a government trying to control acid rain might set a limit of ten metric tons on emiss...
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