Pollution permits

Pollution permits - 2000 - Financial Times 29 February 2000, 3(1) .

PM has backed plans for a market trading pollution permits by April 2001. A pollution permit market involves companies being given a target level of carbon dioxide that they are allowed to emit . If they cut emissions below target they can sell permits and companies failing to meet their targets will have to buy permits.


POLLUTION PERMITS
CARBON DIOXIDE
EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME
TARGETS