Comparative Environmental Policies

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Countdown to Copenhagen Symposium: Session 3: U.S. Options for Copenhagen

Speakers: Michael Levi, Frank E. Loy, and Daniel M. Price
Presider: Juliet Eilperin

Experts outline some of the options the United States negotiating team could pursue during climate change talks at Copenhagen.

This session was part of a CFR symposium, Countdown to Copenhagen: What's Next for Climate Change?, which was made possible through generous support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the Alcoa Foundation, and the Robina Foundation.

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Pew: The European Union's Emissions Trading System In Perspective

Authors: A. Denny Ellerman and Paul L. Joskow

To meet its obligations to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations under the Kyoto Protocol, the European Union established the first cap-and-trade system for carbon dioxide emissions in the world starting in 2005. This report from the Pew Center on Global Climate Change discusses the development, structure, and performance of this system to date.

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