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Allowance Trading

EPA’s Clean Air Markets Programs use a market-based regulatory program called Cap and Trade to reduce emissions. This type of approach is one of several different market-based mechanisms that use a variety of economic incentives and disincentives, such as tax credits, emissions fees, and emissions trading.

EPA has received questions about the status of CAIR allowances allocated for 2009 and subsequent years.

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