Search Results - subject:"POINT SOURCES"

Reducing Phosphorus Impairments with Nutrient Trading

Khatri-Chhetri, Arun; Collins, Alan R - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

The Greenbrier River watershed in West Virginia suffers from severe algal bloom problems. A combination of hydrological and economic models is used to assess the physical and economic feasibility of generating total phosphorus (TP) credits to offset a proposed TP standard of 0.5mg/l for...

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The feasibility of effluent trading in the oil and gas industry

Veil, J.A. - 2009

In January 1996, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a policy statement endorsing wastewater effluent trading in watersheds, hoping to promote additional interest in the subject. The policy describes five types of effluent trades - point source/point source, point...

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Global Climate Change and the Transportation Sector: An Update on Issues and Mitigation Options

Geffen, CA; Dooley, JJ; Kim, SH - 2008

and similar modeling exercises indicate that large stationary CO2 point sources (e.g., refineries and fossil …

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Charging NOx emitters for health damages : an exploratory analysis

Mauzerall, Denise L.; Sultan, Babar; Kim, Namsoug; … - 2005

oxides (NOx = NO + NO2) emitted by individual large point sources in the eastern United States. We use a regional atmospheric …

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Charging NOx Emitters for Health Damages: An Exploratory Analysis

Mauzeral, Denise L.; Sultan, Babar; Kim, Namsoug; … - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2004

oxides (NOx = NO + NO2) emitted by individual large point sources in the eastern United States. We use a regional atmospheric …

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Charging NOx Emitters for Health Damages: An Exploratory Analysis

Mauzeral, Denise L.; Sultan, Babar; Kim, Namsoug; … - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2004

oxides (NOx = NO + NO2) emitted by individual large point sources in the eastern United States. We use a regional atmospheric … Keywords: surface ozone, NOx emissions, point sources, health impacts, mortality, morbidity, cap-and-trade. JEL … + NO 2 ) emitted by individual large point sources in the eastern United States. We use a regional atmospheric model of …

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Taxes and Tradable Permits As Instruments for Controlling Pollution; Theory and Practice

Norregaard, John; Reppelin-Hill, Valérie - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000

This paper examines the relative merits of two dominant economic instruments for reducing pollution—”green” taxes and tradable permits. Theoretically, the two instruments share many similarities, and on balance, neither seems preferable to the other. In practice, however, most countries...

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