Sentences with phrase «trade allowances representing»

Part 2 will explore how states can trade allowances representing tons of CO2 emissions.

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«I've been with Jeremy while we introduced the minimum wage, when we introduced the education maintenance allowance, when we introduced sure start children's centres, when we reduced child poverty, when we attacked pensioner poverty, when we gave trade unionists the right to be represented, the right not to be sacked for going on strike.

Also known as the Acid Rain Program and the SO2 allowance - trading system, Title IV represented the first large - scale application of cap and trade to control pollution — in the United States or any other country.

Under EPA's proposed model rule, states that choose to comply with the Clean Power Plan on a mass (tons of CO2) basis will be able to trade allowances, which represent one short ton of CO2 reduction.

In this diagram, units in each single state (represented by «AA,» «BB,» etc.) may trade ERCs or allowances within each solid circle, representing trading between units in the same state.

A few Democrats, particularly those representing poorer industrial areas, were deeply suspicious of cap - and - trade policies to rein in greenhouse gas emissions, arguing that their constituents would be hurt when a local polluter simply paid for pollution allowances rather than cutting back on the pollution itself.

Unlike a cap - and - trade system, there's no analysis and debate about the cost of allowances (and the marginal abatement costs they represent); and unlike a carbon tax, there's no analysis and no focus on the dollar amount of the tax and the aggregate cost.