Sentences with phrase «emissions trading scheme»

It also recommends a new emissions trading scheme for electricity generation based on an emissions - intensity baseline.

Particularly, in relation to the development of culturally inclusive rules around national emissions trading schemes and the potential for international investment.

Western Australian business has not warmed to the federal government's proposed emissions trading scheme, with warnings that the policy could drive billions of dollars of investment offshore.

My view, for what it's worth, is that a well - designed emissions trading scheme is the best available option.

To our knowledge, this is the first article to analyze potential conflicts between an international emissions trading scheme and the world trade system.

In view of these conditions, going to the Coalition first was merely sensible, if the goal was to get some kind of emissions trading scheme passed.

It would be more costly than a straightforward emissions trading scheme.

I think if we went far down that route then the question would emerge: why not just have a comprehensive emissions trading scheme?

This is the latest in the series of signals suggesting global emissions trading schemes are in trouble.

Particularly in relation to the development of culturally inclusive rules around the operation of a national emissions trading scheme and the potential for international investment.

It looks like the German emissions are lower than actual tons of CO2 also because of emission trading schemes.

The proposed emissions trading scheme will be more complicated, slower to produce the desired effect, and less effective than a simple carbon tax.

Analysts say high use of UN offsets in EU emissions trading scheme suggests industrial gas credits are being ditched before 2013 cut off point

Massachusetts belongs to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), the first and only mandatory carbon emissions trading scheme in America.

The catalyst was the release last fall of a 54 - page economic analysis of the first mandatory carbon emissions trading scheme in America, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

Although, according to Terry Barker of the University of Cambridge, it could also lead to a collapse of the European emissions trading scheme as declining demand for electricity leads to a plummeting price for emissions credits.

Having denounced the government's emissions trading scheme as a massive new tax, he can scarcely embrace the main alternative, a carbon tax.

Blyth, W. ja Bosi, M. (2004), Linking Non-EU Domestic Emissions Trading Schemes With EU Emissions Trading Scheme, International Energy Agency.

He has played a key role in helping to design the UKs pilot emissions trading scheme and in developing key aspects of the EU ETS.

The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 give effect to the EU Directive on emissions trading schemes and are, inevitably, very detailed.

Business and environmental groups have called for changes to the EU emissions trading scheme after new figures show some countries are failing to use it to cut pollution.

Warsaw (Reuters)- Governments want to launch a platform at United Nations climate talks to help set common standards and accounting rules and tie together national and regional emissions trading schemes, but developing countries and green groups warned that talk of a global carbon market is premature.

The long - term plan would have to be approved at least once every ten years, while a separate medium - term plan exists to address emissions outside the EU emissions trading scheme such as transport, housing and agriculture.

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.

Haites, E. ja Wang, X. (2006), Ensuring the Environmental Eectiveness of Linked Emissions Trading Schemes, Margaree Consultants Inc, Toronto, Kanada.

The South Australian independent senator Nick Xenophon has said he won't vote for the carbon tax repeal until the Coalition agrees to change Direct Action to incorporate the intensity - based emissions trading scheme proposed by Frontier Economics.

It waxes positively about the New Zealand emissions trading scheme, while failing to note that any further extensions have been indefinitely delayed and the local price on carbon emissions is currently well south of $ 10.

I watched Penny Wong on the 7:30 report defending the government's emissions trading scheme against the criticism, made here and elsewhere, that initiatives such as the government's home insulation scheme will have no effect except to reduce the price of permits and therefore the costs faced by large emitters.

NSW has led the world in innovative market - based environmental solutions, including the instalment of one of the world's first emissions trading schemes, and a new system of biodiversity credits.

Bob Carter, one of four scientists who has recently questioned the justification for the proposed Australian emissions trading scheme, says that this paper has significant consequences for public climate policy.

There are three salient issues concerning the interaction between a new emissions trading scheme / CPRS and Indigenous peoples in Australia:

: Implications of Design Dierences for Linking Domestic Emissions Trading Schemes, Working Paper 1.

Labor has released a six point climate plan, which features a proposed phased emissions trading scheme.

As pundits ponder what Australia's carbon price will be if a local emissions trading scheme gets under way next July, it is worth remembering we have no idea how curbing carbon emissions will affect the climate, let alone the economy.

«Neither an ETS [emissions trading scheme] nor Direct Action are particularly good approaches in this environment,» Mr Anderson said.

Analysts say high use of UN offsets in EU emissions trading scheme suggests industrial gas credits are being ditched before 2013 cut off point

Emissions trading schemes like the one in Europe, meanwhile, have been rocked in recent years by scandals in which credits were traded repeatedly to facilitate tax fraud rather than for their stated purpose — to use market forces to reduce greenhouse gases.

Major new study details how carbon prices across the bloc could double by 2021 if the EU moves to make emissions trading scheme compatible with the Paris Agreement

Close examination of the Galileo Movement's arguments shows that the effort is recycling many of the same straw man arguments and distortions about the science that other groups have previously employed to scuttle a cap - and - trade bill in the U.S. Congress last year, a stricter emissions trading scheme in New Zealand three years ago and other regional and national efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

«We are considering expanding the existing pilot programs into surrounding areas and link up those regional carbon markets; if that fails, the central government will then design a nationwide emissions trading scheme and allocate allowances to each region,» said Xu, the government official involved in the national carbon market buildup.

A hypothetical CO2 emission trading scheme with an open and a closed alternative is applied to a Java - based simulated transport sector.