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The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES) was an energy bill in the 111th United States Congress (H.R. 2454) that would have established a variant of an emissions trading plan similar to the European Union Emission Trading Scheme. The bill was approved by the House of Representatives on June 26, 2009, by a vote of 219–212.
15 maj 2009 · Authorizes the EPA Administrator to issue international offset credits that originate from international bodies established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a UNFCCC protocol, or a treaty that succeeds the UNFCCC.
23 cze 2021 · Democrats think now is their last, best chance to pass a big climate bill. Haunted by their failure to pass a climate bill in 2009, some Democrats are vowing “no climate, no deal.”
27 maj 2019 · This paper examines how lobbying spending on the Waxman–Markey bill, the most prominent and promising United States climate regulation so far, altered its likelihood of being implemented.
8 sie 2022 · CLIMATEWIRE | Three decades after ratifying the world’s first climate treaty, the Senate passed a sweeping budget bill Sunday that pours hundreds of billions of dollars into the clean energy...
7 cze 2019 · The American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), commonly referred to as the Waxman-Markey bill, would have established a nationwide greenhouse gas cap-and-trade system with goals...
28 maj 2019 · The researchers show how subtle design changes to market-based climate policies can alleviate political opposition and increase chances of adoption. Namely, to the free allowances given to regulated entities to soften the blow during the initial stages of a new carbon market.