Emissions trading: designing a market for hot air

• Main Author: Rolls, Sophie
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: climate change; greenhouse gases; fossil fuel; environment; atmosphere; Stern Review; Economics of Climate Change; low-emissions technologies; emissions trading scheme; emissions tax; trade-off; Canada; Kosciusko; glacier*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/14524

Climate change is the buzz-word of the decade. It is being discussed in the media, in universities, in environment groups and in business councils. So what is it and why the concern? Climate change is a relatively new phenomenon, referring to the changes in the Earth's climate as a result of hu...