Carbon trading, co-pollutants, and environmental equity: Evidence from California's cap-and-trade program (2011-2015).
BACKGROUND:Policies to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can yield public health benefits by also reducing emissions of hazardous co-pollutants, such as air toxics and particulate matter. Socioeconomically disadvantaged communities are typically disproportionately ex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-07-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6038989?pdf=render |