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spec: Shaken by the dramatic inroads made by Japanese competitors into high-tech electronics , a number of U.S. electronic firms joined forces in 1982 to form the first U.S. for-profit research consortium : MCC ( Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corp. ) . Finally , given these factors and the domestic actions already undertaken in EU nations , both the member states and the EU as a bloc believe that emissions trading ( and other flexibility measures ) should only complement domestic actions as a means of meeting obligations under the UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol .