Topics
Abatement policy
Any intervention in a market designed to reduce production and/or consumption that creates environmental damages - can include pollution (carbon) taxes, carbon trading schemes, tougher environmental regulations and the banning of some products.
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Environmental Economics - CO Emissions by Transport Mode
27th November 2022
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German government offers a cheap travel pass to citizens
15th July 2022
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Government Intervention - Economics of Carbon Taxes
Topic Videos
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Externalities & Market Failure (Quizlet Revision Activity)
Quizzes & Activities
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Externalities - No country met WHO air quality standards in 2021
24th March 2022
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Government intervention - Paris announces car ban for central districts
23rd February 2022
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Plastic Packaging Tax (Revision Essay Plan)
Topic Videos
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Mixed externalities - the green credentials of wood pellets
11th January 2022
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Externalities - The Human Cost of Marine and Traffic Pollution
7th January 2022
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Circular economy - the companies making stuff from CO2
7th December 2021
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Environmental Economics - Amazon deforestation surges
22nd November 2021
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UK government offers consumer subsidy for heat pumps
19th October 2021
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The Case for an International Carbon Price Floor
21st June 2021
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Reforestation and China's Great Green Wall
6th June 2021
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Zero waste movement spreads across London
1st March 2021
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Fish farms regenerating the environment
4th October 2020
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Greening the Economy - No Trade Off with Growth
23rd May 2020
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How to stop plastic getting into the ocean
1st May 2020
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Heathrow Terminal Three - Government plans declared unlawful
28th February 2020
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Tragedy of the Commons - How the scramble for sand is destroying the Mekong
22nd December 2019
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What is the Green New Deal?
1st December 2019
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How can we fund a Green New Deal?
28th November 2019
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Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC)
Topic Videos
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Road transport emissions up despite efficiency gains
17th September 2019
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Air Pollution and Policies to Control (Revision Essay Plan)
Practice Exam Questions
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London's new Ultra Low Emissions Zone
13th April 2019
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Negative Externalities (Application Videos)
Study Notes
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A Malaysian town smothered by rubbish
14th February 2019
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Externalities: Air pollution is the new tobacco
21st December 2018
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Madrid bans polluting cars from the city centre
1st December 2018
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Deforestation in Brazil is the worst for ten years
27th November 2018