Ahmedabad became the second city in India to implement an emission trading scheme for particulate pollution that will help regulate industrial emissions and reduce the state's pollution levels.
The success of India's carbon market will depend on the regulator's ability to enforce design features, according to Rohini Pande, Director of the Economic Growth Centre at Yale University.
The Energy Conservation Act amendments have left communities out of the proposed carbon-market framework. International example, specifically Canada’s shows the potential from decarbonisation from including communities
The state government informed the assembly on Tuesday that the Emission Trading Scheme, which has been implemented in Surat, will soon be introduced in Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Vadodara districts.
Environment Minister Mukesh Patel said that the scheme functions on the principle of ‘Polluter Pay’ in which industries emitting more than permitted particulate matter have to purchase permit from the...
The workshop was attended by senior officials from the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) and focused on the lessons learned from the Emissions Trading Scheme which was piloted in Surat...
Michael Greenstone, director of EPIC speaks to Jayashree Nandi of Hindustan Times on how an effective carbon market might contribute to very significant emissions reductions in India without compromising economic...
