Potential Offset Supply in a Cap-and-Trade Program.
Provides introduction to offsets, which are measurable reductions, avoidance, or sequestration of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from a source not covered by an emission reduction program. Discusses factors affecting offset supply, including mitigation potential, policy choices, economic factors, an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2008.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Provides introduction to offsets, which are measurable reductions, avoidance, or sequestration of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from a source not covered by an emission reduction program. Discusses factors affecting offset supply, including mitigation potential, policy choices, economic factors, and emission allowance price. Examines potential of treating offsets as compliance option in GHG reduction cap-and-trade program. Includes tables and graphs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |