Decarbonizing Development : Getting Carbon Prices and Policies Right

Decarbonizing Development : Getting Carbon Prices and Policies Right

Stabilizing climate change entails bringing net emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) to zero. CO2 stays in the atmosphere for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. As long as one emit more than captured or offset through carbon sinks (such as forests)...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE
GREENHOUSE
NO
CARBON CONTENT
LEAD
POLICIES
CLIMATE CHANGE
CARBON DIOXIDE
MARKET FAILURES
INCOME
CARBON
VALUE
ELECTRICITY
FINANCIAL ­PRODUCTS
GREEN INNOVATION
CLIMATE
DEMAND
WIND ENERGY
ABATEMENT
FORESTS
WIND
CLEAN ENERGY
EMISSIONS
REVENUES
PORTFOLIO
CARBON SOURCES
CARBON PRICE
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
FOSSIL FUEL
COAL MINES
CLIMATE CHANGE LEVY
ATMOSPHERE
LOW-­CARBON
CARBON PRICING
INCENTIVES
GAS
PRICE
MARKET
GREEN TECHNOLOGIES
ENERGY PRICES
ABATEMENT COSTS
POLICY
SOLAR POWER
GREENHOUSE GAS
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
WIND ­ TURBINES
NATURAL GAS
FISCAL POLICIES
NATURAL CARBON SINKS
CO2
CARBON PRICES
GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE
DOUBLE DIVIDEND
EFFICIENT LIGHTING
CLIMATE POLICIES
CARBON SINKS
BUILDING CODES
COAL
GREEN FINANCIAL ­PRODUCTS
FUEL
CARBON MARKET
LESS
FINANCIAL COSTS
LOW-CARBON
CARBON PROJECTS
INVESTMENTS
NET EMISSIONS
MARKETS
ENERGY TAXES
RENEWABLE ENERGY
DETECTABLE EFFECTS
CARBON REVENUES
REFINERIES
CARBON TAX
ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES
ZERO EMISSIONS
PRICES
FINANCE
NATURAL CARBON
BENEFITS
ENERGY
EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/05/24470474/decarbonizing-development-getting-carbon-prices-policies-right
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21888

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/05/24470474/decarbonizing-development-getting-carbon-prices-policies-right
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21888

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