the Presentation
... The Scottish Government is committed to developing and implementing a framework and set of tools to assess the carbon impact of individual Scottish Government policies, programmes and projects, and the carbon impact of total Government spend. ...
... The Scottish Government is committed to developing and implementing a framework and set of tools to assess the carbon impact of individual Scottish Government policies, programmes and projects, and the carbon impact of total Government spend. ...
POSITION Choosing between stagnation and change – Why the EU Summary
... and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). According to the provisions of the Emissions Trading Directive, the exact amount of these extended use options depends partly on the actual development of emissions and partly on EU legislative procedures provided for in the Emissions Trading Directive. We ...
... and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). According to the provisions of the Emissions Trading Directive, the exact amount of these extended use options depends partly on the actual development of emissions and partly on EU legislative procedures provided for in the Emissions Trading Directive. We ...
Slide 1
... during the first Kyoto commitment period provided the sector contributes to GHG mitigation research to develop effective and costefficient strategies. • The points of obligation within agriculture are processing companies: price impacts likely to be passed on to farmers – Compliance costs would be h ...
... during the first Kyoto commitment period provided the sector contributes to GHG mitigation research to develop effective and costefficient strategies. • The points of obligation within agriculture are processing companies: price impacts likely to be passed on to farmers – Compliance costs would be h ...
Kevin Anderson, EcoCities
... is the right thing to do as part of the global effort to combat climate change …” “ Radical action on carbon emissions is needed in order to pass a viable and safe climate onto future generations …” ...
... is the right thing to do as part of the global effort to combat climate change …” “ Radical action on carbon emissions is needed in order to pass a viable and safe climate onto future generations …” ...
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... commodities, in the sho rt run producers will likely McCarl, B.A., M. Gowen, and T. Yeats. "An Im pact gain and consumers lose. In the longer run con- Assessment of Climate Change Mitigati on Policies and sum er losses may be offse t by the benefits from Carbon Permit Prices on the U.S . Agricultura ...
... commodities, in the sho rt run producers will likely McCarl, B.A., M. Gowen, and T. Yeats. "An Im pact gain and consumers lose. In the longer run con- Assessment of Climate Change Mitigati on Policies and sum er losses may be offse t by the benefits from Carbon Permit Prices on the U.S . Agricultura ...
Lecture9 EU climate change
... • Combination of generous allowances and abatement produced an initial price of €30 per tonne, but fell to zero in late 2007, some recovery since then. • Market value of allowances was passed through in electricity prices, even though allowances distributed free, resulting in considerable windfall p ...
... • Combination of generous allowances and abatement produced an initial price of €30 per tonne, but fell to zero in late 2007, some recovery since then. • Market value of allowances was passed through in electricity prices, even though allowances distributed free, resulting in considerable windfall p ...
Global Climate Change - Florida International University
... actions ranging from anti-sprawl land-use policies to urban forest restoration projects ; – Urge their state governments, and the federal government, to enact policies and programs to meet or beat the greenhouse gas emission reduction target suggested for the United States in the Kyoto Protocol – Ur ...
... actions ranging from anti-sprawl land-use policies to urban forest restoration projects ; – Urge their state governments, and the federal government, to enact policies and programs to meet or beat the greenhouse gas emission reduction target suggested for the United States in the Kyoto Protocol – Ur ...
Climate change: Driving forces
... It is a global problem that requires global participation to solve; incentives for countries to shirk from efforts Fossil fuels vital, but need to de-carbonize our economies The interests of countries vary substantially according to national circumstances; anticipated emission mitigation costs and i ...
... It is a global problem that requires global participation to solve; incentives for countries to shirk from efforts Fossil fuels vital, but need to de-carbonize our economies The interests of countries vary substantially according to national circumstances; anticipated emission mitigation costs and i ...
Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol
... Emissions Trading (“The Carbon Market”) “Assigned Amount Units” Sell excess units to countries over their targets. Joint Implementation Earn emission reduction units from a reduction in emissions by enhancement of removals by sinks. The Clean Development Mechanism Implement an emission ...
... Emissions Trading (“The Carbon Market”) “Assigned Amount Units” Sell excess units to countries over their targets. Joint Implementation Earn emission reduction units from a reduction in emissions by enhancement of removals by sinks. The Clean Development Mechanism Implement an emission ...
What Point of Allocation?
... Criteria for Identifying the Point of Regulation • Breadth of coverage – Downstream CO2 emission permits likely to include electricity generators; likely to exclude motor vehicles, home furnaces, etc. – Upstream carbon rights provide complete coverage of CO2 emissions, but non-combustion uses of fu ...
... Criteria for Identifying the Point of Regulation • Breadth of coverage – Downstream CO2 emission permits likely to include electricity generators; likely to exclude motor vehicles, home furnaces, etc. – Upstream carbon rights provide complete coverage of CO2 emissions, but non-combustion uses of fu ...
6 July 2012 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
... http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/public/2006gl/index.html Updated UNFCCC reporting guidelines on annual inventories following incorporation of the provisions of decision 14/CP.11 at ...
... http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/public/2006gl/index.html Updated UNFCCC reporting guidelines on annual inventories following incorporation of the provisions of decision 14/CP.11 at ...
Climate Change
... Carbon dioxide is not the only greenhouse gas, but it is the main contributor to warming. Other important greenhouse gases include nitrous oxide and methane, both of which have increased in the last century. • The concentration of carbon dioxide has increased primarily due to burning of fossil fuels ...
... Carbon dioxide is not the only greenhouse gas, but it is the main contributor to warming. Other important greenhouse gases include nitrous oxide and methane, both of which have increased in the last century. • The concentration of carbon dioxide has increased primarily due to burning of fossil fuels ...
International Climate Policy UNFCCC and Kyoto
... – Requires verification that the greenhouse gas emissions reductions are real, measurable and additional to what would have occurred in the absence of project ...
... – Requires verification that the greenhouse gas emissions reductions are real, measurable and additional to what would have occurred in the absence of project ...
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... In sum, including aviation emissions in the European Trading System for carbon dioxide appears to be neither effective nor efficient. Of course, the first best solution for an emission reduction policy is to have a permit market that covers all emissions, including those from aviation. However, the ...
... In sum, including aviation emissions in the European Trading System for carbon dioxide appears to be neither effective nor efficient. Of course, the first best solution for an emission reduction policy is to have a permit market that covers all emissions, including those from aviation. However, the ...
CAN Europe response to: Consultation on market
... Currently the EU does not speak with a unified voice at ICAO meetings. This significantly weakens the EU’s impact and undermines a push for strong climate action in the aviation sector. The EU should negotiate at ICAO in a unified single voice that advocates for strong climate action in line with th ...
... Currently the EU does not speak with a unified voice at ICAO meetings. This significantly weakens the EU’s impact and undermines a push for strong climate action in the aviation sector. The EU should negotiate at ICAO in a unified single voice that advocates for strong climate action in line with th ...
and `super greenhouse gases`
... the EU would avoid more than 70 Mt CO2e per year (equivalent to more than 10% of the UK’s annual greenhouse gas emissions) by 2030. A recent report by the Committee on Climate Change urged the government to “consider pushing for a more ambitious agreement, with more rapid phase out of some uses of t ...
... the EU would avoid more than 70 Mt CO2e per year (equivalent to more than 10% of the UK’s annual greenhouse gas emissions) by 2030. A recent report by the Committee on Climate Change urged the government to “consider pushing for a more ambitious agreement, with more rapid phase out of some uses of t ...
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... agricultural soils, prescribed burning of savannas, field burning of agricultural residues, etc.) > Forestry. ...
... agricultural soils, prescribed burning of savannas, field burning of agricultural residues, etc.) > Forestry. ...
Slide 1
... potentially extinct with temperature increase over 2 deg C above present. – For global average temperature increases >4oC, models suggest 45% Amazonian tree species potentially extinct. Source: IPCC, 2008 ...
... potentially extinct with temperature increase over 2 deg C above present. – For global average temperature increases >4oC, models suggest 45% Amazonian tree species potentially extinct. Source: IPCC, 2008 ...
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... EU committed to reduction of 8% from 1990 levels Ireland allowed increase of 13% from 1990 levels “Do nothing” scenario projects increase to 37% Already Ireland is over 29% above 1990 levels Amongst worse three performers in Europe Substantial penalties if target not met Essential to arrest this con ...
... EU committed to reduction of 8% from 1990 levels Ireland allowed increase of 13% from 1990 levels “Do nothing” scenario projects increase to 37% Already Ireland is over 29% above 1990 levels Amongst worse three performers in Europe Substantial penalties if target not met Essential to arrest this con ...
PPT - Steel Manufacturers Association
... • Mechanism to limit extreme volatility and spike in allowance prices, especially in the early years of program • Includes program-based and other governmentally certified offsets and, as a last resort, allowances borrowed from future compliance period at system level • Carbon Market Board charged w ...
... • Mechanism to limit extreme volatility and spike in allowance prices, especially in the early years of program • Includes program-based and other governmentally certified offsets and, as a last resort, allowances borrowed from future compliance period at system level • Carbon Market Board charged w ...
Flexible climate mechanisms and district heating
... With the growing attention to climate change and the ever increasing oil and gas prices, renewable energy, district heating and combined heat and power are becoming more and more interesting solutions to energy supply worldwide. The Danish renewable energy (RE) and district heating (DH)/combined hea ...
... With the growing attention to climate change and the ever increasing oil and gas prices, renewable energy, district heating and combined heat and power are becoming more and more interesting solutions to energy supply worldwide. The Danish renewable energy (RE) and district heating (DH)/combined hea ...
raphael calel
... experimentation with market-based environmental policy. Since 2000, the UK has adopted a carbon tax (the Climate Change Levy, CCL), negotiated firm-specific emissions abatement agreements (Climate Change Agreements, CCA), launched its own carbon market (the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, UK ETS), and ...
... experimentation with market-based environmental policy. Since 2000, the UK has adopted a carbon tax (the Climate Change Levy, CCL), negotiated firm-specific emissions abatement agreements (Climate Change Agreements, CCA), launched its own carbon market (the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, UK ETS), and ...
Regulatory Uncertainty in Climate Change Initiatives
... signatory has its own required percentage of reduction and these figures are based on the 1990 emissions of the individual state.5 In an effort to encourage signatories to the treaty, particularly developing countries, Kyoto allows the Annex I countries to utilize alternative methods to reduce GHGs ...
... signatory has its own required percentage of reduction and these figures are based on the 1990 emissions of the individual state.5 In an effort to encourage signatories to the treaty, particularly developing countries, Kyoto allows the Annex I countries to utilize alternative methods to reduce GHGs ...
Chapter 6 Sealing the Deal to Save the Climate
... The accumulation of these waste gases over the decades, is overwhelming the planet’s energy balance and heating up the earth’s surface. Saving the global climate and protecting ecosystems in a warming world must become a national interest for each of nearly 200 independent states. As the world grow ...
... The accumulation of these waste gases over the decades, is overwhelming the planet’s energy balance and heating up the earth’s surface. Saving the global climate and protecting ecosystems in a warming world must become a national interest for each of nearly 200 independent states. As the world grow ...
DOC - Europa
... gas in windows). The existing legislation has already achieved a verifiable reduction of emissions of F-gases and, if fully applied, would make it possible to avoid almost half of projected emissions by 2050, stabilising EU-27 emissions from that sector at today’s levels2. 5. Why is this new proposa ...
... gas in windows). The existing legislation has already achieved a verifiable reduction of emissions of F-gases and, if fully applied, would make it possible to avoid almost half of projected emissions by 2050, stabilising EU-27 emissions from that sector at today’s levels2. 5. Why is this new proposa ...