US Carbon Emissions Trading Some Options that Include Downstream Sources

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US Carbon Emissions Trading Some Options that Include Downstream Sources

April 1998 | David H. Festa, Ned Helme

Part of the Airlie Carbon Trading Papers, this report evaluates the design questions for a cap-and-trade system that could be implemented “downstream,” at or near the point of CO2 emissions.

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US Carbon Emissions Trading Some Options that Include Downstream Sources

April 1998 | David H. Festa, Ned Helme