Climate Change Law: Emissions Trading in the EU and the UK

Climate Change Law: Emissions Trading in the EU and the UK
ISBN-10
1905017359
ISBN-13
9781905017355
Series
Climate Change Law
Category
Climatic changes
Pages
927
Language
English
Published
2007-01-01
Publisher
Cameron May
Authors
Jonathan Robinson, J. Robinson

Description

Climate Change Law has been written by the team of UK Government lawyers who negotiated the relevant EU legislation, drafted the UK domestic legislation and advised on the UK implementation of the EU emissions trading scheme. This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the regulatory framework for carbon trading in Europe. It brings together in one volume the first full legal analysis of EU and UK law relating to the EU emissions trading scheme and all the legislative materials necessary to understand this innovative and complex area of enironmental law. It is an essential companion for any professional advising carbon trading in the UK or EU and a userfriendly reference tool for lawyers, carbon traders and those working in regulated industries and financial institutions with in carbon finance.

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