Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word cap-and-trade.
Examples
-
They can call it cap-and-trade or a generation's Sputnik Moment, but it's the same job-killing energy substitution.
-
A special committee of the National Assembly on climate change voted today in favor of legislation to establish a so- called cap-and-trade system in 2015.
-
SAN FRANCISCO - California is poised to formally adopt the nation's most comprehensive so-called "cap-and-trade" system, designed to provide a financial incentive for polluters to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
-
SAN FRANCISCO -- California is poised to formally adopt the nation's most comprehensive so-called "cap-and-trade" system, designed to provide a financial incentive for polluters to...
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011
-
In an article, "The Political History of Cap and Trade," published in Smithsonian Magazine in August 2009, Richard Conniff details how "an unlikely mix of environmentalists and free-market conservatives hammered out the strategy known as cap-and-trade."
NYT > Home Page By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN 2011
-
California is poised to formally adopt the nation's most comprehensive so-called "cap-and-trade" system, designed to provide a financial incentive for polluters to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
-
In an article, "The Political History of Cap and Trade," published in Smithsonian Magazine in August 2009, Richard Conniff details how "an unlikely mix of environmentalists and free-market conservatives hammered out the strategy known as cap-and-trade."
NYT > Home Page By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN 2011
-
SAN FRANCISCO - California formally adopted the nation's most comprehensive so-called "cap-and-trade" system Thursday, an experiment by the world's eighth-largest economy that is designed to provide financial incentives for polluters to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
-
In congressional testimony, he strongly disputed Gore's interpretation of climate science and called cap-and-trade a "tax" and "secular socialism". blasted Obama's support for carbon cap-and-trade, saying it "would have the effect of an across-the-board energy tax on every American".
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com William S. Becker 2011
-
Mr. Manchin opposes abortion, gun control and gay marriage, and is shooting bullet holes, literally, in the Democrats 'cap-and-trade bill, which might create problems for West Virginia's coal-based economy.
Most Likely to Secede James Taranto 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.