But we may also be on the verge of a new
regime by carbon emissions.
Not exact matches
Some economists believe a simple tax on greenhouse gas
emissions makes more sense than the elaborate cap - and - trade
regime for
carbon dioxide envisioned
by Evolution and other players in the nascent market.
Vegetation changes associated with a biome shift, which is facilitated
by intensification of the fire
regime, will modify surface energy budgets, and net ecosystem
carbon balance, permafrost thawing and methane
emissions, with net feedbacks to additional climate change.
If forest
carbon trading proposals are accepted, it would create the climate
regime's largest loophole
by allowing rich countries to buy their way out of
emission reductions.»
I no longer believe that a complicated
carbon trading
regime — in which industries trade
emissions «credits» — would work within the United States... So much is at stake for so many industries that the legislative process to create it would be easily distorted
by their various lobbies.