{"pk":60733,"title":"Essay by The Québec Government on Its Cap-and-Trade System and the Western Climate Initiative Regional Carbon Market: Origins, Strengths and Advantages","subtitle":null,"abstract":"This essay provides a historical overview of the implementation of the Québec cap-and-trade system, examines the advantages of such a system in tackling greenhouse gas emissions, explains the process leading up to the linking of cap-and-trade systems with California within the partnership of the Western Climate Initiative, and provides an overview of the Québec system.","language":"en","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/83z7v2zd","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Jean-Yves","middle_name":"","last_name":"Benoit","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":""},{"first_name":"Claude","middle_name":"","last_name":"Côté","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":""}],"date_submitted":"2015-09-22T21:45:34Z","date_accepted":"2015-09-22T21:45:34Z","date_published":"2015-01-01T00:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/uclalaw_jelp/article/60733/galley/46697/download/"}]}