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Aux Etats-Unis, des Etats réduisent leurs émissions de gaz à effet de serre
This article appeared in La Revue Durable, May 2005.
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The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU-ETS): Insights and Opportunities
The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) is a landmark environmental policy, representing the world’s first large-scale greenhouse gas (GHG) trading program, covering around 12,000 installations in 25 countries and 6 major industrial sectors. The EU-ETS offers an opportunity for …
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International Climate Efforts Beyond 2012: A Survey of Approaches
With the prospect of new climate negotiations starting in 2005, experts, stakeholders, and governments have begun to assess a range of options for advancing the international climate change effort beyond 2012. This paper offers a broad survey of alternative approaches …
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Beyond Kyoto: Advancing the International Effort Against Climate Change
The report is a compilation of six “think pieces” on core issues in developing an effective international response to global climate change. Working drafts of the papers were the focus of workshops in China, Germany, and Mexico. More than 100 …
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Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries: Brazil, China, India, Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey
One of the most contentious issues in the debate over global climate change is the perceived divide between the interests and obligations of developed and developing countries. Equity demands that developed countries-the source of most past and current emissions of …
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Transportation in Developing Countries: Greenhouse Gas Scenarios for Chile
Worldwide, transportation sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are the fastest growing and most difficult to control. In Chile, where the transportation sector is growing even faster than the rest of the economy and accounts for one-third of the nation’s energy …
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Transportation in Developing Countries: An Overview of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies
This report focuses on transportation in developing countries, where economic and social development not climate change mitigation are the top priorities. Yet decisions on infrastructure, vehicle and fuel technologies, and transportation mode mix are being made now that will significantly …
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Transportation in Developing Countries: Greenhouse Gas Scenarios for South Africa
South Africa has relatively high aggregate and per capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to other developing countries, and to world averages. Transportation sector emissions are increasing, but climate change competes with urgent economic, social, and public health concerns for …
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Implications for U.S. Companies of Kyoto’s Entry into Force without the United States
This working paper examines some of the potential implications for U.S. business of the Kyoto Protocol’s entry into force – in particular, the effects of the U.S. decision to stay out of the Protocol. The Bonn and Marrakech meetings adopted …