When implemented properly, an early action component of a cap-and-trade program can reward early actors while preserving or enhancing the environmental outcomes of the cap-and-trade
program. If designed and implemented poorly, however, early action credits can infl ate the emissions cap and reduce the overall environmental integrity of the program. This paper presents a range of options for addressing early reductions and
discusses their implications.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/options-addressing-early-action-greenhouse-gas-reductions-and-offsets-us-federal
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/john-larsen
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/alexia-kelly
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nicholas-bianco
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-resources-institute
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-offset
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cap-and-trade
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
