How U.S. Federal climate policy could affect chemicals' credit risk

"This study, conducted with Standard & Poors Rating Services, examines how climate change policy drivers could be incorporated into the evaluation of credit quality. It analyzes two types of federal climate policy scenarios – (1) a market-based GHG emissions reduction policy as approximated...

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Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2011
WRI
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19182580124919007629-How-u.S.-Federal-climate-polic.htm
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Summary:"This study, conducted with Standard & Poors Rating Services, examines how climate change policy drivers could be incorporated into the evaluation of credit quality. It analyzes two types of federal climate policy scenarios – (1) a market-based GHG emissions reduction policy as approximated by the American Power Act (APA), and (2) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) - in the context of 13 energy-intensive chemicals subsectors."
Physical Description:34 p.
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