Sentences with phrase «union emissions trading system»

A hard Brexit will mean exiting the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU - ETS)-- the oldest emissions trading scheme and the primary tool to reduce carbon.
The European Union is well aware of the minium price problem and all but certainly will include that in 2020 reforms to the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) has been pricing carbon for almost a decade.
*** Notes to the editors: The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is the first mandatory international trading system for greenhouse gas emissions in the world.
Brown goes on the record promoting linkage of the California carbon market with the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU - ETS).
(Of course, the largest emissions trading program in the world is now the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), a greenhouse - gas, cap - and - trade system that was implemented in 2005 and whose design was influenced by the U.S. SO2 program.)
The European Environmental Markets, a new spot trading platform for European Union Emissions Trading System participants, is betting the problems that have plagued the granddaddy of carbon trading programs are a thing of the past.
Climate Change — One Year of Emissions Trading On the background of rising CO2 emissions, particular emphasis is put on major instruments of climate change mitigation: The Compendium analyses the first full year of regulated emissions trading in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU - ETS).
China could both benefit from the lessons of earlier efforts, such as Europe's flagship carbon market — the world's largest, known as the European Union Emissions Trading System, or ETS.

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Certified Emissions Reduction credits (CERs) produced by the UN's Clean Development Mechanism; European Union Allowances (EUAs) produced by the European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), and Emissions Reduction Units (ERUs) produced by the UN's Joint Implementation mechanism.
The first carbon market was the European Union's Emissions Trading System (ETS), set up as a result of the Kyoto protocol.
McConnaha said the study would draw on existing research that has informed existing cap - and - trade programs, including California's, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in the Northeast and the European Union's Emissions Trading System.
In 2015, the fixed tax will be replaced by a market - based emissions trading system, similar to that in the European Union.
Launched in 2005, the European Union's Emissions Trading System sets a limit on the combined emissions from Europe's power stations, which gradually declines eEmissions Trading System sets a limit on the combined emissions from Europe's power stations, which gradually declines eemissions from Europe's power stations, which gradually declines each year.
It enacted the world's first multisector cap - and - trade system in 2001, which informed the European Union's Emissions Trading System that premiered in 2005 and is now in its second commitment psystem in 2001, which informed the European Union's Emissions Trading System that premiered in 2005 and is now in its second commitment pSystem that premiered in 2005 and is now in its second commitment period.
Taken together, these initiatives to combat global warming now cover areas that include half the U.S. population, and state governments are already considering how to harmonize regional trading systems with each other, as well as with the European Union's emissions - trading scheme.
The European Union, home of the EU Emissions Trading System, hosts the largest number of buyers — both compliance - driven and voluntary — since even companies in unregulated sectors are more familiar with market - based mechanisms for emissions reEmissions Trading System, hosts the largest number of buyers — both compliance - driven and voluntary — since even companies in unregulated sectors are more familiar with market - based mechanisms for emissions reemissions reductions.
His current areas of research focus are: climate geoengineering; international climate change litigation; adaptation strategies to address climate change, with a focus on the potential role of micro-insurance; and the effectiveness of the European Union's Emissions Trading System.
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In mid-December the European Union adopted an emergency law designed to firm up prices in its Emissions Trading System (ETS).
By 2011, the European Union plans to require airlines to join the region's emissions - trading system that would cap carriers» output of carbon dioxide and other pollutants and force them to buy credits if they went over the limit.
This debate is taking on renewed significance, given the possibility that the UK could withdraw from the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) when it leaves the European Union.
In fact, Germany has the benefit of the European Union (EU) carbon emissions trading program — a type of system which the aforementioned countries have thus far failed to implement, but which caps the EU's total emissions:
«A price floor could prove to be an efficient fix for the European Union's current Emissions Trading System surplus problems.»
The Emissions Trading System (ETS) is the European Union's flagship climate policy.
Emissions from static sources covered by the cap and trade system, mainly power stations and large industrial complexes, fell 2 % during 2012 the latest Union Registry figures showed.
Operating since 2005, the European Union's cap and trade system is the largest multinational emissions trading scheme in the world.
Today saw the European Union (EU) announce major changes to its Emissions Trading System (ETS) as well as individual country targets for renewable energy and for greenhouse gas emissions not covered by thEmissions Trading System (ETS) as well as individual country targets for renewable energy and for greenhouse gas emissions not covered by the sSystem (ETS) as well as individual country targets for renewable energy and for greenhouse gas emissions not covered by themissions not covered by the systemsystem.
Europol, the European Union's joint criminal intelligence agency, announced that in the last 18 months, criminals have gamed the EU's Emissions Trading System for a cool $ 7.4 billion in purloined tax revenues.
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme — a market - based «cap and trade» system for GHGs adopted by European Union member states in January 2005 in advance of their obligations under the Kyoto Protocol
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