This study investigates the impact of firms' emissions on their investments in renewable energy. Stricter environmental … pollution or greenhouse gas emissions (measured as a share of revenue) invest more in renewable energy (measured as a share of …

carbon emissions. Additionally, major consumer countries are looking for alternative sources of energy to avoid the impact of … policies could be applied to reduce carbon emissions, such as enhancing renewable energy deployment and encouraging … or emission trading mechanism could be considered ideal policies to mitigate emissions at the lowest cost. The comparison …

Three types of policies that are prominent in the federal debate over addressing greenhouse gas emissions in the United … States are a cap-and-trade program (CTP) on emissions, a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) for electricity production, and …) emissions reductions from CTP can be significantly greater than those from the other policies, even for similar levels of …

emissions into the atmosphere. This paper presents an econometric analysis of the factors that motivate the use of renewable … expected, with mixed fossil fuel price effects; electricity grid interconnection and higher levels of greenhouse gas emissions …

behavior of market agents. Microeconomic theory predicts that consumers maximizing their utility as producers maximize profits … the industrial sector, which is the major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Hurting business can have a negative impact …