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Reviewing existing and proposed emissions trading systems [1]

Putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions is a cornerstone policy in climate change mitigation. To this end, many countries have implemented or are developing domestic emissions trading systems. This paper reviews key design features of mandatory emissions trading systems that had been established or were under consideration in 2010, with a particular focus on implications for the energy sector.

Publication Date: 
31/10/2010
Christina Hood [2]
International Energy Agency [3]
Tags:
Emissions Trading [4], EU-ETS [5], Green House Gases [6], Energy Efficiency [7], Global [8], Carbon Market [9], Carbon Dioxide [10], Carbon Tax [11], Emission Targets [12], Low Carbon Economy [13], Climate Change [14]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-tax
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/low-carbon-economy
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change