EEA REPORT ENVIRONMENTAL MARKET MECHANISMS
February 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
GOVERNMENTS should make market-based environmental policies, such as taxes and emissions trading, are simple and reasonably priced, to ensure their success, a new European Environment Agency (EEA) report has said. Trading schemes, in particular, work better with "bigger markets and more participants", says the report, 'Using the market for cost-effective environment policy - market-based instruments in Europe'. Released at an Environmental Economists Network meeting at the EEA's Copenhagen headquarters, the report has a checklist of ...
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