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Tax Credits
Tax Credits are a sum of money to offset an investment; Money given back to a citizen for taking a specific action. This is an alternative means to meet an objective via an informal
instrument.
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Examples:
Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Tax Credits for installing solar panels in the USA. A federal tax credit pays back 30% of the costs for solar installation.
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Income Tax Incentives for Land Conservation
Tax credits for land trust as a means of conservation.
Track governants action and make "moves" visible
To follow actions made by authorities in order to bring awareness regarding the situation.
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Examples:
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Various "Trackers" identifie and publish steps taken by the Trump administration and Congress to scale back or wholly eliminate federal climate mitigation and adaptation
measures
Transfer of Oversight (from National to State)
The transfer of management, administration, and enforcement of a particular duty from the national level to the state level (or in the case of the EU, from the EU level to the
country level).
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Examples:
Transfer of Federal Land to state oversight, USA
Transposition
Transportation is the movement of a policy or legislation from one institution/authority to another.
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Examples:
In European Union law, transposition is a process by which the European Union's member states give force to a directive by passing appropriate implementation measures. Transposition is typically done by either primary legislation or secondary legislation.