Sentences with phrase «ceiling on emissions of greenhouse gases»
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Assuming that Congress continues to do nothing on climate, that $ 655 billion floor for regulatory justification (and the totally unknown ceiling) will prove significant when at some point a hypothetical second Clinton Administration — which promises to be serious about climate in a way that the Obama Administration apparently has not been — resorts to Section 115 of the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.
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Starting in 2012, the agency implemented a statewide cap - and - trade system that imposed a ceiling on greenhouse - gas emissions across key sectors and then distributed a fixed number of tradable pollution permits to businesses.