Minding the Climate Gap: What’s at Stake if California’s Climate Law Isn’t Done Right and Right Away
- Abstract
This report explores whether or not implementation of cap-and-trade in California might fail to capture public health benefits, or even make an already inequitable situation worse, taking into account co-pollutants.
- Resource Type
- Report
- Authors
- Manuel Pastor Rachel Morello-Frosch Jim Sadd Justin Scoggins
- Resource URL
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/pere/mindingclimategap/
- Date
- April 2010
- Institution
- Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE)
- Organization Type
- Academic
- Climate and Environmental Impact
- Air pollution
- Solution
- Market mechanisms
- Region
- Southwest
- Other
- Climate and environmental justice/health equity Social determinants of health US policy Vulnerable populations Policy United states