Emission remediation
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1. A method for remediating polluting emissions, comprising:
- vending an emission remediation indicator associated with a polluting emission-related activity to generate proceeds; and
aggregating at least a portion of the proceeds to fund a polluting emission remediation activity.
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Abstract
An emission remediation system and methods are disclosed. An emission remediation indicator associated with an emission-related activity is vended. At least a portion of proceeds from the vending of remediation indicators is aggregated into a fund. A remediation activity by an emission producer is funded using the aggregate fund.
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1. A method for remediating polluting emissions, comprising:
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vending an emission remediation indicator associated with a polluting emission-related activity to generate proceeds; and
aggregating at least a portion of the proceeds to fund a polluting emission remediation activity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for remediating polluting emissions comprising:
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providing an offer to a party to engage in a remediation activity;
providing funds to a party to realize the remediation activity, wherein the funds are generated in whole or in part from vending proceeds for vending one or more remediation indicators; and
monitoring the remediation activity. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22)
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23. A method for remediating polluting emissions comprising:
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purchasing an emission remediation indicator associated with a polluting emission-related activity, wherein the remediation indicator is representative of one or more remediation programs having a protocol in which at least a portion of the proceeds from the purchase of remediation indicators is directed to a remediation activity; and
displaying the emission remediation indicator.
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24. A system for remediating polluting emissions comprising:
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emission remediation indicator associated with an emission-related activity, the indicator having a remediation price based at least upon a cost of remediating a quantity of emissions associated with the emission-related activity;
means for funding remediation activities, using at least a portion of proceeds derived from the remediation price, and funds usable for funding remediation activities. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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26. An emission remediation indicator displayable on an polluting emission-producing object associated with an polluting emission-related activity, the remediation indicator having a price based at least upon a cost of remediating a quantity of polluting emissions associated with the emission-related activity.
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