Electricity generators and some other industries must buy the permits to cover their carbon dioxide emissions.
Electricity generators and others must buy the permits in order to emit carbon dioxide.
This discourages the fishing companies from cheating, which would make the permits less valuable.
It has taken 18 months and a series of public consultations to get the permits approved.
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But the Liberal Democrats say the permits are virtually "worthless", only offering two one-hour slots per day.
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Brian Payne from the agency said the permits would "ensure people and the environment will be properly protected".
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Giving the permits away free will affect the profits of Duke Energy, not the retail price of electricity.
The issue was resolved when the facility applied for, and received, the permits.
But, despite some jubilant local news coverage, the ruling does not compel the government to issue the permits.
The permits cover the discharge and disposal of radioactive waste and cooling water.
The permits can be traded among large energy users, allowing big polluters to buy extra ones from greener enterprises.
Such violations didn't trouble Ohio's agriculture department--Hershey and Bethel didn't have a history of "substantial noncompliance"--and it issued the permits.
The permits for big firms to emit CO2 will be auctioned from 2013 (at the moment, they are given away).
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While securing the permits to build the field, Lieweke and Anschutz have been seeking an NFL team to buy and relocate.
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The Interior Department didn't respond to a request for comment late Thursday on why the permits had been granted on Wednesday.
Construction can start only after the agency approves the plan and the builder has the permits for water, sewage and electricity connections.
Construction can start only after the agency approved the plan and the builder has the permits for water, sewage and electricity connections.
Also like Mr Obama, he proposes a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases, but he would give away the permits, not auction them.
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But the agency said it had addressed concerns before issuing the permits.
The course faced delays obtaining environmental permits, but the permits have been secured and course construction is expected to get under way this year.
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Stop Hinkley is now calling for the permits to be revoked and for its submissions to be answered in full before they can be re-issued.
The plant applied for and received the permits later that year.
So in the Clean Air Act of 1990, he proposed a plan that would cap sulfur-dioxide emissions but let the market decide how to allocate the permits.
The permits allow the companies that own them to produce greenhouse gas, and by issuing a fixed number of permits, the EU hopes to cap overall emissions.
He added he made no apologies for the cost of the permits and said the money was needed to set up the scheme and to improve public transport.
The council said staff could only use the permits in some car parks when they were working and if abused they would be fined and lose the permit.
They say many of the bogus users have "borrowed" the permits - which changed from orange two years ago under a European Union ruling - from other relatives.
The permits would be auctioned, raising vast sums of money.
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The agency has applied to the Welsh Assembly Government and DEFRA for permission to introduce legislation to limit the number of licences to 50 and charge a fee for the permits.
The permits stolen from the Czech registry are thought to have been transferred to an account in Estonia - one of the first countries to shut their own registry on Wednesday.
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