Sentences with phrase «emissions trading schemes like»
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At any rate, in my personal view, we should not prescribe exactly what needs to be done but should instead implement flexible schemes like Kyoto or the McCain - Lieberman Climate Stewardship Act that allow trading of emissions credits, credits for carbon sequestration (provided it can truly be shown to work) and so on.
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The EU emissions - trading scheme, which was intended to disincentivize more polluting resources like coal, hasn't proved an impediment even though costs for natural gas emissions are about half that of coal.
It looks like the German emissions are lower than actual tons of CO2 also because of emission trading schemes.
They include those increasing coal taxes in India (and Korea, where the levy increased to US$ 21 / t in 2015 from US$ 15 / t in 2014); moves being made to a national emissions - trading scheme like those being undertaken in China and Korea» tightening emissions requirements on coal - fired power generation in the U.S. and India; greater regulation of mine waste disposal ponds in Brazil and the U.S; and greater scrutiny of coal mine rehabilitation subsidies and coal company leasing schemes in the U.S.
With airlines set to join the European Union emissions trading scheme in January 2012, talks are reportedly underway with other airlines like easyJet, RyanAir and Aer Lingus.
While this sounds like a sensible proposition, it plays into Abbott's strategy of framing Labor's emissions trading scheme and other carbon pricing measures as a «great big tax.»
This refers to the situation where the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS) for greenhouse gasses functions like a waterbed.
committed low levels of government expenditure on research and development in key areas like energy supply, juxtaposed with the rising importance of low - emissions energy technologies for Australia's mitigation effort, suggest that current funding levels do not reflect the priority required to meet the rapidly changing pattern of demand established by an emissions trading scheme.