baseline and credit system (Q1372)
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Under a baseline-and-credit system, there is no fixed limit on emissions, but polluters that reduce their emissions beyond their obligation can earn “credits” to sell to other polluters who need them in order to comply with regulations.
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- baseline-and-credit system
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Under a baseline-and-credit system, there is no fixed limit on emissions, but polluters that reduce their emissions beyond their obligation can earn “credits” to sell to other polluters who need them in order to comply with regulations. |
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Under a baseline-and-credit system, there is no fixed limit on emissions, but polluters that reduce their emissions beyond their obligation can earn “credits” to sell to other polluters who need them in order to comply with regulations.