| 单词 | emissions trading |
| 释义 | > as lemmasemissions trading emissions trading n. the trading of permits that constrain businesses or institutions to pay for the pollutants and greenhouse gases they produce; the system of tradable permits by which such emissions are capped. ΚΠ 1978 Chem. Week 13 Dec. 24/3 Among restrictions of the program are the requirement that only the same pollutant can be exchanged, and in certain categories, a ban on emissions trading. 1991 Sci. Amer. May 76/1 About five years ago, a series of overlapping events conspired to push emissions trading into the acid-rain limelight. 2008 Spirit of Change Spring 35 Co-op America urges consumers to avoid..‘climate exchange allowances’ (also known as ‘pollution trading’ or ‘emissions trading’), which many consider to be veiled ways of letting companies buy the right to pollute. < as lemmas |
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