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Apr 17, 2025

Can Pollution Markets Work in Developing Countries? Experimental Evidence from India

Experiment finds that the cap-and-trade market in Gujarat, India reduced pollution by 20 to 30 percent while reducing industrial plants’ pollution abatement costs by more than 10 percent and increasing...
Aug 30, 2018

Guidelines for Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems

In order to track release of pollutants through air emissions and effluent discharge from industries with high pollution potential, Central Pollution Control Board issued directions under section 18(1) b of...
Jul 10, 2018

Carbon trading, co-pollutants, and environmental equity: Evidence from California’s cap-and-trade program (2011± 2015)

Policies to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can yield public health benefits by also reducing emissions of hazardous co-pollutants, such as air toxics and particulate matter....
Dec 19, 2017

RGGI 2016 Program Review: Principles to Accompany Model Rule Amendments

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is a cooperative effort of nine Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states to regulate and reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the power sector. In accordance...
Apr 30, 2015

Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI): An Emissions Trading Case Study

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is a cooperative effort among nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the electric power sector. RGGI is the...
Jan 30, 2015

EU ETS Handbook

This guide provides detailed information about the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), including information about how the system was designed and how it operates. This document is aimed at...
Nov 22, 2013

Specifications and Guidelines for Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems for Particulate Matter

The purpose of this document is to serve as a technical specification for accurate, reliable measurement of particulate matter using Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) with reference to their use...
Jun 30, 2008

Permit Price Dynamics in the U.S SO2 Trading Scheme: a Cointegration Approach

The aim of this paper is to study empirically the determination and the dynamic behaviour of the SO2 permit prices. Previous research focused on ex-post market price analysis without taking...