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Clearing the Air: The Facts About Capping and Trading Emissions

This brochure explains how and why emissions trading programs work, clears up some common misunderstandings, and presents the outlook for future programs based on this model.

Clearing the Air: The Facts About Capping and Trading Emissions (pdf) (488.96 KB, May, 2002)

Clearing the Air: The Facts About Capping and Trading Emissions

Emissions Trading Resources