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  1. Introduction
  2. Transport Fuels
    5 Topics
  3. Energy Sources: Fossil Fuels
    8 Topics
  4. Energy Sources: Renewables
    10 Topics
  5. Electricity
    10 Topics
  6. Energy Sources: Nuclear
    6 Topics
  7. Demand Response
    6 Topics
  8. Energy/Emissions Policy
    15 Topics
  9. Energy Economics
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Lesson 8, Topic 8
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Carbon Tax Vs Carbon Trading

Abdulaziz July 19, 2020
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  • both have theoretical benefit to reducing emissions
  • Pro’s and Con’s of specific legislation can be compared cannot
    compare ‘general’ Tax and ETS concepts
  • some ETS’s have poor platforms
  • some Carbon Tax schemes direct proceeds to consolidate revenue, thus do not drive emission reduction technologies
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