The estimates of prices for a permit to emit one tonne of carbon followed by the introduction of a 'cap and trade' scheme have been:

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Estimates for the cost of a permit to emit one tonne of carbon under a 'cap and trade' scheme have generally been less than $50 per tonne. This pricing is aimed at creating a financial incentive for companies to reduce their carbon emissions by making it more cost-effective to invest in cleaner technologies rather than pay for the right to emit carbon.

The Estimates of Prices for a Permit to Emit One