mickeyd
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I have read about this evasive thing, but was never quite sure what the heck it actually was. Got this from Investopedia. Since they can be traded, is there an index? An ETF? a MF? It's still a big mystery to me.
Term Of The Day: Carbon Credit
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A permit that allows the holder to emit one ton of carbon
dioxide. Credits are awarded to countries or groups that have
reduced their green house gases below their emission quota.
Carbon credits can be traded in the international market at
their current market price.