Emissions Trading

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Market-based environmental policy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Cap and Trade
gptkbp:benefit Cost-effective emissions reduction
Incentivizes innovation
gptkbp:component International climate agreements
gptkbp:criticizedFor Environmental justice concerns
Market manipulation risk
Permit overallocation
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Clean_Air_Act_Amendments_of_1990
gptkb:Kyoto_Protocol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emissions Trading
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:United_States_Acid_Rain_Program
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction Emission allowances
Emission permits
Tradable credits
gptkbp:monitors Regulatory authorities
gptkbp:purpose Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
gptkbp:regulates Government agencies
Sulfur dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
gptkbp:relatedTo Climate change mitigation
Carbon tax
Pollution control
Carbon pricing
gptkbp:requires Reporting
Verification
Emissions monitoring
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:California_Cap-and-Trade_Program
gptkb:European_Union_Emissions_Trading_System
gptkb:Regional_Greenhouse_Gas_Initiative
New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kyoto_Protocol_to_the_United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6