#climate policy
Articles etiquetados con «climate policy».
South Korea Emissions Trading Scheme (KETS)
Overview of South Korea's cap-and-trade system, the second largest in Asia, launched in 2015 to meet Copenhagen Accord pledges.
Global Change Research Act of 1990: US Climate Science Framework
The 1990 US law establishing the Global Change Research Program and requiring quadrennial climate assessments.
Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)
CORSIA is the ICAO's market-based scheme to achieve carbon-neutral growth for international aviation from 2020 onwards.
Chicago Climate Action Plan: Mitigation and adaptation strategy
Chicago's 2008 climate plan targeting 80% emissions reduction by 2050 through five key strategies.
Initial IMO Strategy on the reduction of GHG emissions from ships
Overview of the 2018 Initial IMO GHG Strategy, its targets, and the path to maritime decarbonization.
History of climate change policy and politics
Overview of the political history of climate change, from 1970s activism to international treaties and partisan polarization.
Climate Change and Emissions Management Amendment Act
Overview of Alberta's 2007 legislation imposing greenhouse gas cuts on large industrial facilities.
Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Change
Overview of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate Change, its history, member economies, and technology action plans.
Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Markets
Global carbon market coalition launched at COP30 by EU, China, and Brazil to establish a unified emissions cap and pricing framework.
Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading) Amendment Act 2008
Analysis of New Zealand's 2008 Emissions Trading Scheme legislation, its uncapped structure, and political history.
European Union climate and energy package
Overview of the EU 20-20-20 climate package adopted in 2008, covering emissions, renewables, and energy efficiency targets.
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme: Australia's proposed cap-and-trade policy
Overview of the CPRS, Australia's proposed cap-and-trade emissions trading scheme from 2007-2010.
Mumbai Climate Action Plan: Strategy, Implementation and 2050 Targets
Mumbai's first 30-year climate roadmap launched in 2022 to achieve net-zero by 2050 through six key action areas.
Carbon emission trading: Mechanisms, markets and policy
Overview of carbon emission trading, cap-and-trade systems, global markets, and policy mechanisms for climate change mitigation.
Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative
A diplomatic and civil society campaign to phase out fossil fuel production in line with Paris Agreement targets.
Assigned amount unit: Kyoto Protocol emissions trading mechanism
Definition and function of the assigned amount unit (AAU) in the Kyoto Protocol emissions trading framework.
Carbon offsets and credits: Mechanisms, markets and integrity
Analysis of carbon offset mechanisms, credit quality criteria, and market dynamics under the Paris Agreement.
Carbon fee and dividend: Mechanism, implementation and policy debate
Analysis of carbon fee and dividend systems, including implementation in Canada, Switzerland and Austria, and economic impacts.
European Union Emissions Trading System
The EU ETS is the world's first large-scale carbon market, covering 40% of EU emissions with a cap declining to zero by 2039.
Cap and dividend: Mechanism, history and policy debate
Cap and dividend is a carbon pricing policy that auctions emissions permits and returns revenues to citizens as dividends.