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Record 1 1993-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

A government mandates a specified reduction in total carbon emissions, under the terms of an international agreement on global and national emission reduction goals; power-plant owners in this nation are required to reduce carbon emissions by some fraction to comply with the law and the treaty, or else pay a tax or penalty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
  • Économie environnementale
DEF

Objectif qui vise à réduire les émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

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