The Norwegian government’s proposed system for emissions trading from 2005 to 2007 will only cover about 10 percent of Norwegian emissions. "This solution is very far removed from the recommendations of the quota commission," says CICERO researcher Asbjørn Torvanger.

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Asbjørn Torvanger
Senior Research Fellow
Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo (CICERO)
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