Air Pollution as a Commodity : Regulation of the Sulfur Dioxide Allowance Market.

Addresses proposed regulation of the sulfur dioxide allowance market. Examines the Clean Air Act Amendments Title IV sulfur dioxide cap-and-trade program. Covers EPA administration of program, role of FERC and State public utility commissions, allowance transactions, and CFTC regulation of allowance...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Addresses proposed regulation of the sulfur dioxide allowance market. Examines the Clean Air Act Amendments Title IV sulfur dioxide cap-and-trade program. Covers EPA administration of program, role of FERC and State public utility commissions, allowance transactions, and CFTC regulation of allowances as an exempt commodity. Addresses implications for a future greenhouse gas trading scheme.
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