FIGURE SA8.2 Carbon cap-and-trade approach. Many different industries emit large amounts of CO₂, including coal-fired electricity-generating power plants, automobiles, airplanes, and steel manufacturers. Under a cap-and-trade approach, all of these industries could be involved in buying and selling permits for CO₂ emission.

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