Sentences with phrase «i.e. emission permits»

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• New coal - fired power plants would only be permitted when they replace existing coal - fired capacity (so they would not increase the total capacity) unless they were completely clean, i.e., unless they had a way of removing carbon dioxide from emissions.

A regular criticism of Emissions trading (that I have heard) is that it constitutes a «privatisation of the atmosphere» i.e. purchasing an emissions permit is effectively purchasing a chunk of air into which you can dump your carbon pEmissions trading (that I have heard) is that it constitutes a «privatisation of the atmosphere» i.e. purchasing an emissions permit is effectively purchasing a chunk of air into which you can dump your carbon pemissions permit is effectively purchasing a chunk of air into which you can dump your carbon pollution.