Sentences with phrase «launched emissions trading systems»

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The pope repeated the strong call for environmental stewardship that he had made with his latest encyclical, Laudato Si, and Xi Jinping announced that China will launch a cap - and - trade system for carbon emissions in 2017.

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.

Europe's Emissions Trading System - the EU - ETS - which was launched in 2005 has so far been an abject failure.

2015 saw Asia emerge as the new hotspot for emissions trading, with nine new systems launched in the past three years, including of the Republic of Korea at the beginning of the year.

It's easy to tick off the ways in which California is a leader in clean energy: It harvests more solar energy than any other state, has a program to curb greenhouse gas emissions from the vehicles on its famously long highways, and launched its own cap - and - trade system this year.