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Title: National US public policy on global warming derived from optimization of energy use and environmental impact studies

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OSTI ID:143495

This paper will discuss possible United States policy responses to global warming. The components of a voluntary program for emissions control will be presented as well as regulatory options, including a carbon tax and tradeable permits. The advantages and disadvantages of both options will be discussed as well as the need for a consistent overall policy response to climate change.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
OSTI ID:
143495
Report Number(s):
ANL/ER/CP-81397; CONF-9310249-1; ON: DE94004606; TRN: 94:006401
Resource Relation:
Conference: International symposium on environmental policy for ESSD achievement, Seoul (Korea, Republic of), 22-23 Oct 1993; Other Information: PBD: [1993]
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English