Policies to cap emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the U.S. economy could pose significant costs on the electricity … sector, which contributes roughly 40 percent of total CO2 emissions in the U.S. Using a detailed simulation model of the … electricity sector, we evaluate alternative ways that emission allowances can be allocated. Most previous emissions trading …

control environmental problems with the introduction of an emissions trading program for sulfur dioxide emissions. Later that … decade the second large trading program began for control of nitrogen oxide emissions. Although these programs are widely … lessons for the development of new markets, including markets for greenhouse gas emissions. This paper reviews the history of …

outputs in order to determine the relative importance of factors associated with changes in SO2 emissions by manufacturing … industries in the United States. This new decomposition model calculates changes in emissions associated with changes in … in emissions between 1970 and 1996 is primarily associated with industries switching to processes that produce less SO2 …

A thermodynamic combustion model developed in AVL BOOST software was used in order to evaluate the pollutant emissions … of pollutant emissions when the engine is running with the studied alternative fuels. As the percentage of hydrogen in … total unburned hydrocarbon emissions decrease while nitrogen oxides increase. The values of peak fire pressure, maximum …

This paper analyses whether different emissions trading regimes provide different incentives to participate in a …