英语词汇“pollution credit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pollution credit n. originally U.S. an allowance granted by a government permitting a company to release no more than a given amount of pollution into the atmosphere in one year, companies which exceed this being fined, and those which do not being allowed to bank any excess credit or sell it to other companies; usually in plural.

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1979 Chem. Week 24 Jan. 16/1 Under the new rule, a proposed plant in a polluted urban area can use most, but not all, the banked pollution credits, including those from companies that have gone out of business, as ‘offsets’ against the new pollution they will create.

1992 Guardian (Nexis) 3 Feb. 10 Buying and selling pollution credits is not like buying and selling sofas. The number of credits owned by a company depends on how much it has reduced its emissions, which has to be certified by the EPA.

2003 N.Y. Times 4 Dec. a22/1 Although trading pollution credits for smog and acid rain would be a major improvement over current practices.., critics say the same trading system for mercury could be more harmful than forcing individual plants to reduce releases.

单词	pollution credit
释义	> as lemmas pollution credit pollution credit n. originally U.S. an allowance granted by a government permitting a company to release no more than a given amount of pollution into the atmosphere in one year, companies which exceed this being fined, and those which do not being allowed to bank any excess credit or sell it to other companies; usually in plural. ΚΠ 1979 Chem. Week 24 Jan. 16/1 Under the new rule, a proposed plant in a polluted urban area can use most, but not all, the banked pollution credits, including those from companies that have gone out of business, as ‘offsets’ against the new pollution they will create. 1992 Guardian (Nexis) 3 Feb. 10 Buying and selling pollution credits is not like buying and selling sofas. The number of credits owned by a company depends on how much it has reduced its emissions, which has to be certified by the EPA. 2003 N.Y. Times 4 Dec. a22/1 Although trading pollution credits for smog and acid rain would be a major improvement over current practices.., critics say the same trading system for mercury could be more harmful than forcing individual plants to reduce releases. extracted from pollutionn. < as lemmas
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