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| Convery, Frank J.; Redmond, Luke; Dunne, Louise; Ryan, Lisa B.. |
| The Emissions Trading scheme now (January 2003) in prospect in the European Union is likely to be the first trans-national greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme in the world. With the participation of the European Economic Area [EEA] countries and with the forthcoming EU enlargement, 30 countries could be involved in this scheme by 2012. Under European Union law, the European Commission is responsible for making proposals, which are then decided upon by the Council of Ministers - on a 'qualified majority' basis in this case - representing the 15 Member State governments, and the European Parliament. In the case of this Directive, the Commission prepared its initial proposals, which have then been scrutinised by the European Parliament and the Council... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Emissions trade; Directive; Europe; International Relations/Trade; F18; N54; Q56. |
| Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/28794 |
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