"emission allowance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: emission allowances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} emission allowance (plural emission allowances)
  1. The permit to emit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases during a specified period. Categories (topical): Climate change Synonyms: emission permit Related terms: emissions trading, carbon emissions trading Translations (Translations): emisní povolenka [feminine] (Czech), quota d’émission (French), Emissionsrecht [neuter] (German), Emissionszertifikat [neuter] (German), derecho de emisión (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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