欧盟在总量管制与排放交易政策上一直走在前列。
The European Union has been at the forefront of cap-and-trade policy.
指依地形及气象条件，按总量管制需求划定之区域。
Total quantity control zones means areas delineated in accordance with total quantity control requirements and based on topographical and meteorological conditions.
它们的目的是要建立某种总量管制和排放交易体系？
Should they aim to create some kind of global cap-and-trade system?
最麻烦的是，一项总量管制和交易法案通过的可能性渺茫。
Most problematic of all, prospects for a cap-and-trade bill this year have deteriorated.
众议院去年通过了一个对温室气体作总量管制和交易的法案。
The House passed a cap-and-trade bill last year on greenhouse gases.
资助法案建立一个“总量管制和交易”体系是一个明智之举。
The subsidy-laden bill to establish a cap-and-trade system is a step in the right direction;
建议通过基于市场的总量管制与排放交易系统，到2050年将碳排放量削减80%。
Proposes reducing carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2050 by using a market-based cap-and-trade system.
让我们以加州为例分析一下为什么严格的总量管制与排放交易系统不会以牺牲增长为代价。
To see why a serious cap-and-trade system doesn't have to come at the expense of economic growth, take a look at California.
其“总量管制和交易”系统已经设订好了碳价格并在其涉及到的产业中适当的降低碳排放量。
Its cap-and-trade system has set a carbon price and cut emissions modestly in the sectors it covers.
而总量管制与排放交易系统听起来“有点像从古代教堂买恕罪券。”他告诉《华尔街日报》。
And a cap-and-trade system sounds "a bit like buying indulgences from the ancient church," he told the Wall Street Journal.
现在的希望是，能在2010年初通过总量管制与交易制度法案，这对达成新条约来说还来得及。
The hope now is that passage of the cap-and-trade bill will occur in early 2010, in time for a new treaty.
最好的是设定一项碳排放税，此税相比“总量管制和排放交易体系”更不容易受商业游说的影响。
Best of all, set a carbon tax, which is less susceptible to capture by business lobbies than is a cap-and-trade system.
他们更多时候共同反对的是奥巴马的总量管制与排放交易方案将会在这个经济衰退期间课以重税。
A more common objection to Mr Obama's cap-and-trade proposal is that it would amount to a huge tax hike in the middle of a recession.
美国环保署说，没有“补偿”的帮助，在“总量管制和排放交易”体系下的碳价将会是今天的两倍。
The Environmental Protection Agency says that without the contribution from offsets, the carbon price under the cap-and-trade system would be twice as high as it is now.
去年暑假他曾声称会以参议员身份投票反对总量管制与排放交易方案，而实际上在议会中却投了赞成票。
Last summer he said he would vote against a cap-and-trade scheme as a senator, though he had voted for the plan in the House.
但是石油公司和能源密集型生产商畏惧碳总量管制。一旦议案通过国会，这些公司就要纷纷作出改变。
But oil companies and energy-intensive manufacturers tend to fear carbon caps, and once the bill started trundling through Congress those companies were stirred into action.
在新闻发布会上，奥巴马脸色阴郁地承认目前没有获得关于控制排放量的总量管制和交易议案的任何支持。
A somber-looking Obama admitted during a news conference that there is no support for a cap and trade bill to control emissions.
总量管制：指在一定区域内，为有效改善空气品质，对于该区域空气污染物总容许排放数量所作之限制措施。
Total quantity control means limiting measures that are formulated for total allowable emissions quantities of air pollutants within a certain area in order to effectively improve air quality.
同奥巴马一样，为了解决温室效应，他也提倡建立总量管制与排放交易体系，但他会分发许可证，而不是拍卖它们。
Also like Mr Obama, he proposes a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases, but he would give away the permits, not auction them.
随着今年七月，美国参议院未能通过提议中的总量管制与排放交易计划，这种设想实现的可能性在近期已有所降低。
The chances of that have recently receded, following the United States Senate’s failure in July to approve a proposed cap-and-trade scheme.
随着今年七月，美国参议院未能通过提议中的总量管制与排放交易计划，这种设想实现的可能性在近期已有所降低。
The chances of that have recently receded, following the United States Senate's failure in July to approve a proposed cap-and-trade scheme.
这也是奥巴马申明的目标，但是碳总量管制及交易(cap - and -trade)法案的前景并不看好。
That is Mr Obama's stated aim, but the prospects for a comprehensive cap-and-trade bill look poor.
令人惊讶的是，他们也放弃了狂补酒精燃料的机会，就连征收碳税或者是控制温室气体的总量管制计划，他们都懒得考虑。
Surprisingly, they also passed up the opportunity to lavish more subsidies on ethanol. They did not even bother to consider a carbon tax or a cap-and-trade scheme for greenhouse gases.
去年，众议院通过了总量管制与排放交易法案，该法案实施后，到2020年，温室气体排放量将比2005年削减17%。
Last year, the house passed a cap-and-trade bill that would have cut greenhouse gas emissions 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020.
还有一种说法：更为有限的“总量管制和排放交易”体系，控制着发电站，和这个想法一致，但是要排除强烈反对它的石油工业。
There is also talk of a more limited cap-and-trade system, covering the power utilities, which are reconciled to the idea, but excluding the oil industry, which is still fiercely resisting it.
2007年，试图立法的环境组织和公司创建了USCAP，提出了“总量管制和排放交易”议案，和维克斯曼——马基议案很相似。
In 2007 a group called USCAP, made up of environmental organisations and companies that wanted legislation, proposed a cap-and-trade bill, and Waxman-Markey looks a lot like their proposal.
按照陆克文的“总量管制和交易”计划，澳大利亚最大的污染者将不得不从2010年开始每年从市场上通过拍卖购买碳排放许可配额。
Under Mr Rudd's cap-and-trade scheme, Australia's biggest polluters will have to start buying permits to emit carbon in a market auction each year from 2010.
虽然奥巴马曾指望靠“二氧化碳排放总量管制和交易系统”来筹集大笔大笔的资金，但似乎国会笃定这一提案所能筹得的只是杯水车薪而已。
Congress seems determined that a proposed cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions, which Mr Obama was counting on to raise hundreds of billions of dollars, will raise only a fraction of that.
经济学家也青睐碳排放价格方案，尤其是通过赋税方式而非“总量管制和交易”体系，这种系统对那些想通过缴纳罚金而制造污染的人十分脆弱。
Economists prefer carbon prices, especially those set by taxes rather than cap-and-trade systems, which are more vulnerable to capture by the polluters they are supposed to penalise.
自从一项联邦总量管制与排放交易法案通过了众议院的批准但却在参议院遭到拒绝后，能源和气候变化议题就滑到了国会任务优先级别名单的下方。
Since a federal cap-and-trade bill made it through the House but died in the Senate, energy and climate change have slipped down the list of national priorities.
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