EPIC’s paper on Surat’s cap-and-trade programme for particulate matter emissions, yielding significant environmental and economic benefits, cited by Down To Earth.
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...
EPIC’s cap-and-trade experiment for particualte matter slashes emissions, boosts compliance, and offers a blueprint for low-income nations battling toxic air. Research findings cited in the Outlook.
Dr. Anant Sudarshan, Senior Fellow at EPIC and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, joins us from the UK to break down how market-driven solutions—like cap-and-trade systems,...
Sudarshan and Rajagopalan explore the economics of air pollution, power distribution, pollution markets, groundwater depletion and keystone species loss
The Economist features the world’s first particulate pollution market, which is being implemented by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board with support from researchers at EPIC and other partner organizations.
The Government of Gujarat is working with a K-CAI-funded research team, J-PAL South Asia, and EPIC India to scale an emissions trading scheme (ETS) for particulate matter to address severe...
Indian Legislator Pradyut Bordoloi cites Surat's Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) and how it claims a 24% reduction in pollution and an anticipated 36% savings for the plants since its initiation.
