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Pollution permits

Series: Financial Times ; 29 February 2000, 3(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: 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.

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.