The rise and fall of carbon emissions trading [electronic resource] /
Kuch, Declan.author.
This book presents the results of the first full-scale emissions trading schemes in Australia and internationally, arguing these schemes will not be sufficient to 'civilize markets' and prevent dangerous climate change. Instead, it articulates the ways climate policy needs to confront the collective nature of our predicament.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Contents""; ""Series Editor?s Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Rise of Emissions Trading as a Market Mechanism and the Promise of ?Civilized Markets?""; ""2 Marketizing Civil Regulation: Acid Rain Regulation as the Experimental Bridge to Carbon Markets""; ""3 Governing Carbon Emissions: NSW GGAS""; ""4 The Technopolitics of National Carbon Accounts""; ""5 ?Economists in the Wild?: Clean Development and the Global Politics of Carbon Offsets""
""6 The Paradox of Measurable Counterfactuals and the Fall of Emissions Trading""""Conclusion: Beyond 8%: Resituating Emissions Trading""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book presents the results of the first full-scale emissions trading schemes in Australia and internationally, arguing these schemes will not be sufficient to 'civilize markets' and prevent dangerous climate change. Instead, it articulates the ways climate policy needs to confront the collective nature of our predicament.
Environmental sciences-Philosophy.
Sustainable development.
International environmental law.
Environmental law.
Environmental policy.
Climate change.
Environmental Philosophy.
Sustainable Development.
International Environmental Law.
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.
Environmental Politics.
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.