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Europe's emissions trading scheme: taxpayers versus sthe industry lobby

Ralf  Martin,  Mirabelle  Muûls,  Ulrich J.  Wagner,  July 2010
Paper No' CEPCP311: | Full paper

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Keywords: industry; R&D, carbon policy, carbon trading

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Abstract:

The European Commission plans to tighten the greenhouse gas emissions targets in the Emissions Trading System. Ralf Martin and colleagues examine the likely impact on affected businesses, and conclude that industry is exploiting concerns about competitiveness to obtain free emission permits according to criteria that are too lax.


CentrePiece 15 (1) Summer2010 pages: 10-13