Call for Abstracts Due January 15th | Environmental Markets Summit

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:46:00 GMT

Environmental Markets Summit

April 25 - 27, 2010 Sheraton New Orleans Hotel New Orleans, LA

EMA's Best Practice Principles for Market-Based Solutions

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:35:00 GMT

The Environmental Markets Association (EMA) strongly supports cap-and-trade legislation as the most environmentally-protective, cost-effective, and technologically-innovative policy approach to limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. EMA members have decades of extensive, first-hand experience with cap-and-trade initiatives, including the Clean Air Act’s groundbreaking 1990 acid rain program that has decreased sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by 52% from 1990 levels and abatement costs reduced to an estimated 43%- 55% due to the flexibility inherent in trading.The price signals created by that U.S. initiative have spurred technological innovations to optimize both environmental and economic efficiencies. Its overwhelming success makes EMA confident that a GHG cap-and-trade program will similarly ensure that GHG emissions will fall,

Environmental Markets Summit | April 25-27, 2010 | New Orleans, LA

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:49:00 GMT

Environmental Markets Association's

Environmental Markets Summit