Sentence examples for emission credit from inspiring English sources

But after more than a decade of negotiations, the Kyoto Protocol established a carbon emission credit system, in 2006, overseen by the United Nations.

Almost always there are special rules, opt-outs, emission credit allocations, or other provisions that lighten the blow on trade-exposed industries.

Through the emission credit price [Won/ton] in Figure 26 and the emission quantity [g/kWh] in Figure 27, the emission cost can be recalculated as the unit [Won/kWh] in Figure 28. Figure 26 Variable emission credit prices.

We assume that an avoided emission credit would be in force up to 2020.

Because we assume the economic value of urban expansion will always be greater than the value of any avoided emission credit, avoided deforestation and credit generation only occurs in grid cells where cropland is predicted to emerge from forest between 2000 and 2015 but the value of the credit is greater than the expected value of the new cropland.

With the departure of the United States from the treaty, however, the price of emission credits has collapsed.

It lobbied for tighter regulation of air pollution, because it had figured a way to make money trading emission credits.

An appeals court ruled that the Bush plan violated the law by letting utilities buy emission credits instead of reducing emissions.

Several states -- including California, New York and Vermont -- give DaimlerChrysler "emission credits," he said, that can benefit its profitable but far less fuel-efficient vehicles like S.U.V.'s.

Countries like Russia and Ukraine have accumulated millions of tonnes of emission credits because of the collapse of the Soviet economy in the late 1980s.

In particular, Russia, which is not a European Union member, is hoping to cash in these sinks by selling emission credits to Western companies.