Standard Course Agenda
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| 9:00 9:15 |
Introductions |
| 9:15 9:45 |
Module 1 - Market Basics
- Command and control
- Cap and trade
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| 9:45 10:45 |
Module 2 Market Basics (continued)
- Credit-based systems
- Offsets
- US Acid Rain Program
- OTC and SIP NOx markets
- RECLAIM
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| 10:45 11:00 |
Break |
| 11:00 1:00 |
Module 3 - Emissions Trading Simulation
- Hands-on, computer-based, team exercise.
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| 1:00 1:30 |
Lunch |
| 1:30 2:15 |
Module 4 - Greenhouse Gas Basics
- Earth Summit and the UNFCCC
- Kyoto Protocol
- Marrakech Accords
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| 2:15 3:15 |
Module 5 - Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading: Whats Happening in the Market
- Market activity (US, EU, UK)
- Pilot and voluntary programs (PERT, GERT, Etc)
- Regulatory implications
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| 3:15 3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30 4:15 |
Module 6 - Emission Contracts
- Master allowance agreement
- Key elements of a GHG contract
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| 4:15 5:00 |
Module 7 - Portfolio Risk Management Basics
- Basic Terminology
- A brief Intro to Options
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