Solid Fuel Regulation
The ban on the marketing, sale and distribution of bituminous fuel (or ‘smoky coal ban’) was first introduced in Dublin…
All Policy Measures
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Building Energy Rating
From January 1st, 2009, a Building Energy Rating (BER) certificate became compulsory for all homes being sold or offered for…
Climate | Climate & Air | Energy | Non-Technical Option | Specific Example
Voluntary Carbon Standards
A 2010 report by the World Bank (2010) valued the global carbon market at $143 billion in 2009. Within the…
Agriculture | Climate | Energy | Land Use | Transport | Waste | Non-Technical Option | Generic Example
Beijing New Car Licence Registration System
On the 24th of December 2010 the Beijing municipal government introduced a new lottery system for the allocation of car…
Climate & Air | Transport | Non-Technical Option | Specific Example
Domestic Offset Schemes
Climate change is the headline environmental issue of our day. The policy responses take a variety of forms both voluntary…
Climate | Energy | Land Use | Other | Transport | Waste | Technical Option | Non-Technical Option | Generic Example
CNG Buses
Buses are one of the most cost-effective forms of public transport and play an integral role in the public transport…
Climate & Air | Transport | Technical Option | Generic Example
Carbon Capture and Storage
Carbon capture and storage (CCS), or Carbon capture and sequestration, is a measure for mitigating the emission contribution of the…
European Sulphur Directives - Low sulphur fuel
Sulphur is naturally present in small quantities in liquid and solid fuels. However, since the introduction of the Directive relating…
Air | Energy | Transport | Technical Option | Specific Example
Covered outdoor storage of manure
Covered outdoor storage of manure is a technical option available for liquid slurry systems and has the potential for reducing…
Low Ammonia Application
There are several techniques available to reduce the amount of NH3 emissions during and after application of manure to arable…
