consumption and CO2 emissions up to the year 2020. Energy resource shortages and limited possibilities to obtain coal …

its energy consumption and carbon emissions. Indeed, aligned with China's grand experiment with low-carbon provinces and … market forces and opts for emissions trading, rather than carbon or environmental taxes at least initially, discusses the … five pilot trading schemes that have to comply with their emissions obligations by June 2014, and examines a wide range of …

, use of offsets, and enforcement and compliance. This article explains why China opts for emissions trading, rather than … addressed in order to make such an emissions trading scheme to work reliably and effectively and with an increasingly expanded …

This paper investigates the technical inefficiency, shadow price and substitution elasticity of CO2 emissions of China …2 emissions reduction in the medium and longer term at best by 4.5% and 4.9% respectively. Our results (notwithstanding …). Additionally, increasingly steep substitution elasticity highlights the difficult reality of reducing China's CO2 emissions. …

metrics, including impacts on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, revenue, deaths from local air pollution, economic welfare …

climate change increasingly calls for saving energy and abating emissions. Thus, the ability to balance the reduction of … carbon emissions with economic benefits may to a great extent determine the competitiveness of power generation sector. This …

-year economic blueprint, to what extent it drives China's emissions below its projected baseline levels, and whether China will … fulfill its part of a coordinated global commitment to stabilize the concentration of greenhouse gas emissions in the … are even more crucial to the impacts on the energy or carbon intensity than are energy consumption and emissions data by …