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9 GNLU J.L. Dev. & Pol. 133 (2019)
Creating a Carbon Trading Market for Vehicular Pollution between Private Individuals

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     Creating a Carbon Trading Market for

     Vehicular Pollution Between Private

     Individuals

                                               -Aditya Prasad






       A b r This paper seeks to hypothesize the creation of
           a market in India for the trade in carbon units between
        people who utilize vehicles for transport. This market created, is
        built in a way to ensure that people will profit by participating
        and once they do participate, they will be further incentivised
        to ensure that more and more of them take to using the public
        transport services and those that continue to drive their cars, do
        so more efficiently.




        Keywords:    Economics,   Developmental   economics,
        Pollution tax, Environment, Public policy.





INTRODUCTION

Carbon market' is a phrase which no longer seems as outlandish as it
once did, not so many years ago. This market has, for the better part, been
an innovative tool to restrict and lower the Carbon Dioxide(C02) levels
in the world. High C02 levels are, as we know now, prime candidates for

  How Does Carbon Trading Work?, World Economic Forum, accessed February
  2,     2019,    <https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2o17/o9/everything-you-need-to-
  know-about-carbon-trading/>