An innovative system known as "Cap and Trade" is
helping environmental groups, industries, and lawmakers work together on a wide range of
challenges, from acid rain to overfishing. This overview shows how cap and trade is
delivering positive results -- for the environment and for you.
The best way to understand Cap and Trade is to observe it
in action, and recent history provides two excellent examples - case studies that
demonstrate cap
and trade's ability to yield positive
environmental results in the real world.
Case Study #1:
Reducing Acid Rain in the United States
Case Study #2:
Proctecting Fisheries in Alaska