25 TermsHome > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Hot air
Hot air
An informal term for surplus Kyoto Protocol Assigned Amount Units. Some countries, notably the Russian Federation and Ukraine, hold a surplus of AAUs because those countries' national emissions fell due to economic decline after the fall of the Soviet Union.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Energy
- Category: Energy trade
- Company: Platts
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Government Category: U.S. election
51st State
The phrase "51st state" refers to territories considered to be potential candidates for addition to the existing 50 states of the United ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Industrial automation(1051)
Automation(1051) Terms
- Air conditioners(327)
- Water heaters(114)
- Washing machines & dryers(69)
- Vacuum cleaners(64)
- Coffee makers(41)
- Cooking appliances(5)
Household appliances(624) Terms
- Hair salons(194)
- Laundry facilities(15)
- Vetinary care(12)
- Death care products(3)
- Gyms(1)
- Portrait photography(1)
Consumer services(226) Terms
- General law(5868)
- Contracts(640)
- Patent & trademark(449)
- Legal(214)
- US law(77)
- European law(75)
Law(7373) Terms
- General architecture(562)
- Bridges(147)
- Castles(114)
- Landscape design(94)
- Architecture contemporaine(73)
- Skyscrapers(32)