| 1. | Member states issued too many permits , and the price of carbon plummeted
成员国发行太多的排放许可，温室气体的价格大降。 |
| 2. | Indiana gave a permit to bp that allows it to increase emissions of ammonia and suspended solids ( critics call it sludge ) by 54 % and 35 % respectively
印第安纳给了bp增加54 %氨和35 %悬浮粒(被批评者称为“污泥” )的排放许可。 |
| 3. | The price signal may have undercut efforts in developing countries to put in abatement measures in order to sell carbon permits to rich nations
价格信号有可能会因为发展中国家为向富裕国家出卖温室气体排放许可而削弱其减少温室气体排放措施的努力。 |
| 4. | Since the opening bell in january , a scramble among countries and businesses for emissions permits has sent trading volumes soaring as high as two million tons a day
自今年1月鸣枪起跑以来，国际间与各企业竞相争取排放许可，将交易量推至每天高达200万吨。 |
| 5. | A lot then depends on how the revenue is used : if it ' s distributed more heavily towards the poor , taxes are more progressive than a personal carbon allowance
然后主要就取决于政府如何使用了：如果更多地分配给穷人，那么税收就比个人碳排放许可量更具进步性。 |
| 6. | Congress amended the clean air act that year to set up a market for the permits that power plants must have to release sulfur dioxide ( so2 ) ? a major culprit in acid rain ? out of their smokestacks
美国国会修订空气清净法案，建立了二氧化硫（ so2 ）排放许可的市场，电厂都必须持有执照，才能从烟囱排出这种造成酸雨的元凶。 |
| 7. | Federal law caps the total number of tons of so2 emissions that the epa can sell permits for and lowers the cap periodically ; the laws of supply and demand determine the price at which permits for one ton trade
联邦法规限定环保署出售二氧化硫排放许可的总吨数，并且定期降低限额；供需法则决定了每公吨许可的交易价格。 |
| 8. | Most european countries will not meet their kyoto targets by cutting their own emissions ; they will have to buy credits from emissions - reduction schemes in developing countries
大部分的欧洲国家将不会通过减少他们自己（温室）气体排放来完成京都议定书的目标；他们不得不从在发展中国家中的减少（温室）气体排放计划里购买排放许可。 |
