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Emissions trading — (or emission trading) is an administrative approach used to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants. It is sometimes called cap and trade.A central authority (usually a government … Wikipedia
Unit Injector — (abbrev. UI) is a diesel engine fuel injection system, combining the injection pump and the injector nozzle in a single component, which is (usually) driven by the engine camshaft.HistoryUnit Injector systems were commonly associated as Detroit… … Wikipedia
Emissions coefficient — A unique value for scaling emissions to activity data in terms of a standard rate of emissions per unit of activity (e.g., pounds of carbon dioxide emitted per Btu of fossil fuel consumed). U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information… … Energy terms
New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme — See also: Climate change in New Zealand The New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) is a national all sectors all greenhouse gases all free allocation uncapped emissions trading scheme. The NZ ETS was first legislated in September 2008 by… … Wikipedia
emission unit — UK US noun [C, usually plural] (also emissions unit) ENVIRONMENT ► a right of a company to put an amount of harmful gases into the air equal to 1000 kilograms of carbon dioxide (= a gas formed when carbon is burned): »In Europe nearly all of the… … Financial and business terms
Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading) Amendment Act 2008 — The Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading) Amendment Act 2008 was a statute enacted in September 2008 by the Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand that established the first version of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, a national… … Wikipedia
Climatic Research Unit email controversy — Date 17 November 2009 Location Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia Also known as Climategate Inquiries House of Commons Science and Technology Committee (UK)[1] Independent Climate Change Review (UK) International Science Assessment … Wikipedia
Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States — Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide versus Time … Wikipedia
Portable Emissions Measurement System — A Portable Emissions Measurement System (PEMS) is essentially a lightweight ‘laboratory’ that is used to test and/or assess mobile source emissions (i.e. cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators, trains, cranes, etc.) for the… … Wikipedia
Climatic Research Unit documents — Main article: Climatic Research Unit email controversy The Hubert Lamb Building, University of East Anglia, where the Climatic Research Unit is based Climatic Research Unit documents including thousands of e mails and other documents were stolen… … Wikipedia
