Tradeable emissions programs: Implications under the takings clause Author Austin S.A. Journal/Series Environmental Law | Vol. 26(1); 323 - 353; 31 p. Date 1996 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-058053) Publisher | Place of publication Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College | Portland, OR, USA Language English Country/Territory United States of America Subject Environment gen. Keyword Emissions Internal trade Subsidy/incentive Authorization/permit Abstract Tradable emissions programs are an innovative, market-based alternative to the traditional command-and-control method of air pollution regulation. Ms. Austin explores whether tradable emissions programs could render the government vulnerable to a Fifth Amendment takings claim should subsequent government actions decrease or destroy the value of tradeable emissions permits