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EU Emissions Trading System Quiz
November 29, 2016
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Test your knowledge on the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) by playing our short
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!
EU Emissions Trading System Quiz
Test your knowledge on the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) by playing our short quiz!
Answers available in Carbon Market Watch’s new report on “Industry windfall profits from Europe’s carbon market 2008-2015′ and in this
European climate policy guide
.
What is the EU Emissions Trading System main purpose?
What percentage (approx) of the EU total carbon emissions is covered by the EU ETS?
What is free allocation?
What is ‘carbon leakage’?
How much money has European industry made from the EU ETS 2008-2015 (Approx)?
What European sector made the most from the EU ETS from 2008-2015?
How much money have European taxpayers missed out on from the EU ETS from 2008-2015?
Under the EU ETS, how much more is currently spent on pollution subsidies compared to low carbon innovation?
The European Parliament is currently discussing a revision of the EU ETS. For which period?
That’s a good start!
To become an expert on the EU ETS,
read our European Climate Policy guide!
The European Parliament’s environment committee is about to hold
a
decisive vote in December 2016 on the revision of the EU ETS. We have a real chance to
make factories and power plants pay for their climate-destroying pollution,
but if we don’t act now, we might see a weak law freeze our efforts for the next 15 years.
Take action
:
ask your member of the European Parliament to make the polluters pay
!
Impressive!
For more info, read our new report on ‘Industry windfall profits from Europe’s carbon market 2008-2015’ by Carbon Market Watch.
The European Parliament’s environment committee is about to hold a decisive vote in December 2016 on the revision of the EU ETS. We have a real chance to make factories and power plants pay for their climate-destroying pollution, but if we don’t act now, we might see a weak law freeze our efforts for the next 15 years.
Take action:
ask your member of the European Parliament to make the polluters pay
!
Congrats, you’re an EU ETS expert!
As you may know, the European Parliament’s environment committee is about to hold a decisive vote in December 2016 on the revision of the EU ETS. We have a real chance to make factories and power plants pay for their climate-destroying pollution, but if we don’t act now, we might see a weak law freeze our efforts for the next 15 years.
Take action
:
ask your member of the European Parliament to make the polluters pay
!
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