The EU has an emissions-trading scheme in operation. From Wordnik.com. [1970s Déjà Vu] Reference
Kevin Rudd realizes how much an emissions-trading scheme will cost Australia. From Wordnik.com. [Cap-and-Trade Backflip] Reference
Mr. Oakeshott is a strong supporter of an emissions-trading scheme and the mining tax. From Wordnik.com. [Independent Lawmakers Hold Key in Australia] Reference
Several large exchange operators are vying to become the dominant emissions-trading hub. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Carbon Trading Centers on California] Reference
Not a regulatory emissions-trading scheme, such as Kyoto, which is at once weak and unwieldy. From Wordnik.com. [The Tax That Saved the Planet] Reference
The U.S. S.nate is considering a handful of bills to produce a national emissions-trading system. From Wordnik.com. [Bali Talks Aim to Set Path for Post-Kyoto Pact] Reference
Citigroup Inc. and Allianz SE's Dresdner Kleinwort unit -- have set up emissions-trading operations. From Wordnik.com. [Paying to Pollute] Reference
Under an emissions-trading plan, countries cap the amount of carbon dioxide that companies can produce. From Wordnik.com. [Australian Adviser Urges] Reference
Associated Press The emissions-trading system aims to help cut companies' production of greenhouse gases. From Wordnik.com. [European Emissions Markets to Reopen Gradually] Reference
In short, a CO2 tax would help the emissions-trading system accomplish the goal for which it was originally designed. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Flawed Carbon-Trading System] Reference
He defends his global-warming efforts as gradualist and as modeled on emissions-trading systems that have already been tested. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Conservative] Reference
A carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions-trading program that was tested in December 2003 by METI is also expected to begin in early 2004. From Wordnik.com. [Energy profile of Japan] Reference
A recent WWF report found that the EU's emissions-trading scheme could result in a financial windfall for European power companies. From Wordnik.com. [Save The Planet, Lose The Guilt] Reference
All of which means the European Union's stubborn push to add airlines to its CO2 emissions-trading scheme couldn't come at a worse time. From Wordnik.com. [Emissions Hijacking] Reference
Carbon offsets — and emissions-trading schemes, their industrial-scale siblings — are the environmental version of subprime mortgages. From Wordnik.com. [Carbon Credits Were a Great Idea, But the Benefits Are Illusory] Reference
Despite the advantages of a CO2 tax, it will unlikely replace the emissions-trading system, which by now is entrenched in European climate policy. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Flawed Carbon-Trading System] Reference
Last December they signed a memorandum of understanding with China National Petroleum Corp. to explore setting up an emissions-trading platform in Beijing. From Wordnik.com. [Economist Strikes Gold] Reference
The British government's response is that carbon prices are likely to rise once the third phase of the European Union emissions-trading system is in place. From Wordnik.com. [EDF Gives U.K. Energy French Twist] Reference
Nationally managed emissions-trading schemes could do a better job than Kyoto's we-are-the-world approach by adding legal enforcement and serious oversight. From Wordnik.com. [Carbon Credits Were a Great Idea, But the Benefits Are Illusory] Reference
In recent years, more than a dozen small-scale emissions-trading schemes have popped up at the regional, national and state levels, and the number is growing rapidly. From Wordnik.com. [Bali Talks Aim to Set Path for Post-Kyoto Pact] Reference
An EU Parliament member who helped develop the emissions-trading program said that the EU decided to take the lead because ICAO hadn't gotten anywhere on the issue so far. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Seeks Global Plan on Airline Emissions] Reference
Forest-based and other carbon credits are now traded independently as well as through the Chicago Climate Exchange, a voluntary but legally binding emissions-trading market. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Old Growth~ Chapter 7] Reference
Both presidential candidates have made emissions-trading systems a centerpiece of their environmental platforms, all but assuring another Congressional effort after the election. From Wordnik.com. [Amid Turmoil, U.S. Turns Away] Reference
Mr. Sandor, a former Chicago Board of Trade executive, is widely credited with spearheading the development of carbon and emissions-trading markets on both sides of the Atlantic. From Wordnik.com. [ICE Books Charge On Climate Exchange Deal] Reference
Western initiative proposes emissions-trading plan. From Wordnik.com. [WTOP / Business / Biz Stories] Reference
Premiers, U.S. governors propose emissions-trading plan. From Wordnik.com. [Market News] Reference
# 3: Premiers, U.S. governors propose emissions-trading plan. From Wordnik.com. [The Westmount Examiner] Reference
Its emissions-trading program for utility companies would later expand to manufacturers. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
So far, the trio has been silent on who could participate in an emissions-trading scheme. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Minister Kevin Rudd will be without a long-coveted domestic emissions-trading plan ahead of global. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Australian senate rejects climate plan again] Reference
The European Union has had an official emissions-trading system (ETS) since the Kyoto agreement in 2005. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Australia's emissions-trading scheme has been delayed in the Senate where the government lacks a majority. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
"Most economists believe a carbon tax would be a superior policy alternative to an emissions-trading regime", say Kenneth P. From Wordnik.com. [EurActiv.com] Reference
The U.S. has faced criticism for failing to enact legislation to limit heat-trapping pollution and create an emissions-trading market. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Still others formalize long-held calls, such as the demand for developed states to join an EU emissions-trading scheme by 2015, and for rising powers to join it by 2020. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Instead of using this year to get parliament to adopt an emissions-trading scheme that would put a price on carbon pollution, action will now be delayed until 2013 at least. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
Japanese firms can use the credits to prepare for their country's own looming emissions-trading scheme, and the Japanese government can use them to meet its Kyoto commitments. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary]
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