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Many countries have introduced policy measures, such as carbon pricing, greenhouse gas offsetting mechanisms, renewable energy standards, and energy efficiency improvements, to achieve their climate change mitigation targets. However, in many instances, these measures overlap in ways that may...
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Our new analytical general equilibrium model is used to study effects of tightening state Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) on electricity price, CO2 emissions, fossil fuel electricity generation, and two kinds of renewable generation. We show how those outcomes depend on key state...
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A simple model is used to illustrate the effects of a reduction in (marginal) abatement cost in a two country setting. It can be shown that a the country experiencing a cost reduction can actually be worse off. This holds true for a variety of quantity and price based emission policies. The most...
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As the world's second and third largest economies, both the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Japan are facing the … fossil fuels, the PRC government has become determined to make laws to regulate energy use. Japan has set its policy of … lowering dependency on nuclear power and expanding the use of carbon-free renewable energy in the wake of the Great East Japan …
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in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and internationally, Hiroshi Komiyama analyzes the most pressing … challenges to the attainment of sustainability of economically advanced nations and argues forcefully for Japan to lead them out … presentation of a Platinum Society Network that was launched on a regional basis in Japan in 2010 to facilitate the solution of …
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