An allowance is a tradeable permit to emit a specific amount of a pollutant. For example, under the Acid Rain Program, one allowance permits the Emissions of one ton of sulfur dioxide (SO2).
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"allowance" is in the CPC Code "9134"
Administrative services of family and child allowance programmes
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