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....progress towards establishing more comprehensive risk management tools for energy suppliers and consumers if and when carbon consumption is constrained. The urgency of this task was heightened by the need to offer complementary policies to the proposed Climate Change Levy, which was announced in March 1999. Although several policy instruments will be used to achieve these aims, emissions trading is widely recognised as offering one of the lowest cost compliance strategies. We therefore hope that this work makes a useful contribution to furthering the development of a workable domestic and in due ....

....greenhouse gas emissions. In November 1998 this Task Force concluded that economic instruments have an important role to play in meeting these challenges and that a mix of taxes and tradable permits will be required. 3 The Climate Change Levy Following up Lord Marshall s recommendations, in March 1999 the government issued a proposal for a levy on industrial and commercial energy use: the Climate Change Levy (CCL) A key feature of this proposal is the derogation available for large energy users. As proposed, large energy users are able to enter into agreement with government to negotiate ....

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March Consulting, 1999, UK Emissions of HFC's, PFC's, and SF 6 and Potential Emission Reduction options.

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