Some recent innovations, such as tradable pollution rights and catastrophe bonds, have provided a public benefit.

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If you insist on following the Kyoto Protocol, then also insist on tradable pollution rights.

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The other was a much larger gathering of people from what we would now call civil society, or environmental campaign groups, who used the now familiar smorgasbord of marches, song, demonstrations and dialogue to press issues from pollution control to civil rights to vegetarianism.

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Occidental Petroleum, for example, is involved in a major human rights and environmental contamination lawsuit regarding the pollution of indigenous land and the Amazon River.

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