GGR345H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Clean Development Mechanism, Kyoto Protocol, Climate Justice
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2005-2012 in action. in 2013 a second period of action. Emitters can buy permits or can emit in a wasy permitted by ifccc. Signed it in 1997, ratified agreement in 2002, and then undid all thatemitting 26% more than 1990 numbers (in 2006) Emissions trading: trading amount of carbon or emissions that are allowed to be produced. Trading amount of carbon or emissions that are allowed to be produced. Clean development mechanism: ex. comapny from canada can go to brazil and can implement a wind farm adn that can relieve the emissions from coal. Roles of science and technology in terms of environmental conservation. Some of critics argue that process only confirm that northern countries unwilling to change ways, didnt fundamentally change distribution of ressources between north and south, also consumption levels bewtween north and south. Recognizes the most responsible for climate change are not the ones which are most vulnerable to the changes.