Carbon Coalitions Business, Climate Politics, and the Rise of Emissions Trading

Name: Carbon Coalitions Business, Climate Politics, and the Rise of Emissions Trading
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ISBN: 9780262516334

ISBN-10: 0262516330

ISBN-13: 9780262516334

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jonas Meckling

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Over the past decade, carbon trading has emerged as the industrialized world's primary policy response to global climate change despite considerable controversy. With carbon markets worth $144 billion in 2009, carbon trading represents the largest manifestation of the trend toward market-based environmental governance. In Carbon Coalitions, Jonas Meckling presents the first comprehensive study on the rise of carbon trading and the role business played in making this policy instrument a central pillar of global climate governance.Meckling explains how a transnational coalition of firms and a few market-oriented environmental groups actively promoted international emissions trading as a…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 8/12/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.97" wide x 9.41" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Jonas Meckling is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and InternationalAffairs, Harvard University.