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Carbon Countdown. Emissions trading to combat climate change

Description

The European Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is a crucial cornerstone of climate change policy in Europe and the first international trading system for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the world. The ETS is a major part of the solution to one of the biggest challenges humanity is facing: global warming. A WWF review of Phase 1 of the European Emission Trading Scheme and recommendations to improve its environmental effectiveness and economic efficiency for Phase 2

Availability note (English)

Available at http://assets.panda.org/downloads/wwfsummaryetsreports071105lowres.pdf

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
WWF
Imprint Place
Berlin (Germany)
Imprint Pagination
14 p.

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
38003528
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATIC CHANGE; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EMISSION; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; EVALUATION; RECOMMENDATIONS
Descriptors DEC
CARBON COMPOUNDS; CARBON OXIDES; CHALCOGENIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS