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Linkage of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Systems : Learning from Experience

Ranson, Matthew - 2014

linkage, such as loss of control over domestic carbon policies, which do not appear to have deterred real-world decisions to …The last ten years have seen the growth of linkages between many of the world's cap-and-trade systems for greenhouse …

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Can Negotiating a Uniform Carbon Price Help to Internalize the Global Warming Externality?

Weitzman, Martin - 2013

Thus far, most approaches to resolving the global warming externality have been quantity based. With n different national entities, a meaningful comprehensive treaty involves negotiating n different binding emissions quotas (whether tradeable or not). In post-Kyoto practice this n-dimensional...

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The Global Energy Outlook

Newell, Richard G. - 2013

We explore the principal trends that are shaping the future landscape of energy supply, demand, and trade. We take a long-term view, assessing trends on the time scale of a generation by looking 25 years into the past, taking stock of the current situation, and projecting 25 years into the...

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Carbon Markets : Past, Present, and Future

Newell, Richard G. - 2012

Carbon markets are substantial and they are expanding. There are many lessons from experiences over the past eight years: fewer free allowances, better management of market-sensitive information, and a recognition that trading systems require adjustments that have consequences for market...

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Post-Durban Climate Policy Architecture Based on Linkage of Cap-and-Trade Systems

Ranson, Matthew - 2012

The outcome of the December 2011 United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa, provides an important new opportunity to move toward an international climate policy architecture that is capable of delivering broad international participation and significant global CO2 emissions...

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Sustainable Cooperation in Global Climate Policy : Specific Formulas and Emission Targets to Build on Copenhagen and Cancun

Bosetti, Valentina - 2011

We explore a framework that could be used to assign quantitative allocations of emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs), across countries, one budget period at a time. Under the two-part plan: (i) China, India, and other developing countries accept targets at Business as Usual (BAU) in the coming...

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The Promise and Problems of Pricing Carbon : Theory and Experience

Aldy, Joseph E. - 2011

Because of the global commons nature of climate change, international cooperation among nations will likely be necessary for meaningful action at the global level. At the same time, it will inevitably be up to the actions of sovereign nations to put in place policies that bring about meaningful...

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Estimates of the Social Cost of Carbon : Background and Results from the RICE-2011 Model

Nordhaus, William D. - 2011

the current time (2015) including uncertainty, equity weighting, and risk aversion is $44 per ton of carbon (or $12 per …

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Trade and the Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Freight Transport

Cristea, Anca D. - 2011

responsible for 33 percent of world-wide trade-related emissions, and over 75 percent of emissions for major manufacturing … production emissions per dollar of exports are 16 percent below the world average, but once we include transport US emissions per … dollar exported are 59 percent above the world average. We use our data to systematically investigate whether trade inclusive …

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Tipping Climate Negotiations

Heal, Geoffrey - 2011

Thinking about tipping provides a novel perspective on finding a way forward in climate negotiations and suggests an alternative to the current framework of negotiating a global agreement on reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Recent work on non-cooperative games shows games with increasing...

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