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The solution to global warming was to come up with some sort of market-based solution based around an international emissions-trading system.
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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She is pushing for a tariff on greenhouse gases and an emissions-trading system that she hopes will shrink the nation's disproportionately big carbon footprint.
Australia's Risky Plan on Emissions Andrew Critchlow 2011
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EU launched emissions-trading scheme in 2005, expanding to cover aviation on Jan. 1.
U.S. Environmentalists Back EU Emission Plan Daniel Michaels 2011
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BRUSSELS—China's anger with the European Union's emissions-trading scheme for airlines has delayed the revealing of a major Airbus deal and could undermine upcoming deals, according to people familiar with the situation.
China Trips Up Major Airbus Deal Daniel Michaels 2011
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A spokesman for the Chinese mission to the EU recently said that the country is "opposed to the EU's inclusion of Chinese airlines" in its emissions-trading plan.
China Trips Up Major Airbus Deal Daniel Michaels 2011
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EU launched emissions-trading scheme in 2005, expanding to cover aviation on Jan. 1.
U.S. Environmentalists Back EU Emission Plan Daniel Michaels 2011
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People familiar with the meeting agenda said a substantial portion will focus on the emissions-trading scheme.
Airline-Emissions Plan Draws U.S. Fire Daniel Michaels 2011
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Australian steelmakers also must contend with a plan to tax 1,000 of the largest carbon producers starting in July of next year and introduce an emissions-trading system three to five years later that could punish the energy-intensive industry.
Carbon Tax, Currency Threaten Australian Steelmakers Cynthia Koons 2011
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"We are pretty sure there are some that are unaccounted for," said Henry Derwent , president of the Geneva-based International Emissions Trading Association, a nonprofit organization that promotes emissions-trading systems as a way to help combat climate change.
EU's Carbon Market Seeks Reassurance Alessandro Torello 2011
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But China's anger with the EU's emissions-trading program for airlines delayed the revealing of a major Airbus deal.
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