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  • The Carbon Market Challenge

    Preventing Abuse Through Effective Governance

    Series series Elements in Earth System Governance
    Carbon markets – both emission trading systems and baseline and credit systems – are an increasingly common policy instrument being introduced to address climate change mitigation. However, their design is crucial to ensure that they deliver cost-effective emission reductions while maintaining environmental integrity. This Element puts together a comprehensive, principle-based overview of the ... Read more

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  • The EU Emissions Trading Scheme

    Series series Climate Policy Series
    This special issue of the Climate Policy journal outlines the fundamentals of the new European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), assesses the strategies for and impact of implementation and highlights the scheme's potential, including positive aspects and remaining hurdles.The EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is the first international trading scheme for CO2 in the world. Its aim is to reduce ... Read more

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  • A Question of Balance

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    As scientific and observational evidence on global warming piles up every day, questions of economic policy in this central environmental topic have taken center stage. But as author and prominent Yale economist William Nordhaus observes, the issues involved in understanding global warming and slowing its harmful effects are complex and cross disciplinary boundaries. For example, ecologists see ... Read more

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  • Analytical Methods for Energy Diversity and Security

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    Series series Elsevier Global Energy Policy and Economics Series
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  • Carbon Markets

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    Series series Environmental Market Insights
    Winner of the Choice Outstanding Academic Titles of 2010 award.This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the opportunities offered by regulated and voluntary carbon markets for tackling climate change. Coverage includes:- An overview of the problem of climate change, with a concise review of the most recent scientific evidence in different fields- A highly accessible ... Read more

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  • The European Emission Trading System and Its Followers

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