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In the first of a two-episode series, Tax Notes contributing editor Marie Sapirie interviews David Kreutzer, an economist at the Institute for Energy Research, about his views on a carbon tax ...
Meanwhile, data on internal carbon pricing could breathe new life into a stalled 2021 House bill, the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act (H.R. 2307), which would introduce a carbon tax at a ...
A federal carbon tax drew support in recent years from such strange bedfellows as ExxonMobil and Senator Bernie Sanders, ... 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images.
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Chase Center, on July 14, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden delivered remarks on his campaign’s “Build Back Better” ...
If the United States had a $100 per ton carbon tax—the current price of carbon emission permits in the European Union’s cap-and-trade system—the carbon levies at the mine mouth and wellhead ...
In the 2020 campaign, Biden was cagey about support for carbon tax or other forms of pricing carbon. He released a climate plan in June of 2019 calling for an “enforcement mechanism” to limit ...
Support for a carbon tax became a political death knell, due in part to the power of the fossil fuel lobby: A 2019 study found that political lobbying reduced the chances of Waxman-Markey’s ...
How a carbon tax could work 01:03 "It's the most effective way to reduce emissions," said John Larsen, a director at Rhodium Group. "There are emissions of greenhouse gases across the economy, and ...
One of the nation's most prominent economists says Australia should not have scrapped its carbon tax, but there are other ...
Photo: pascal guyot/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images France’s violent Yellow Vest protests are now about many domestic concerns, but it’s no accident that the trigger was a fuel-tax hike.
A federal carbon tax drew support in recent years from such strange bedfellows as ExxonMobil and Senator Bernie Sanders, corporate America’s sworn enemy. Today, however, both parties are largely ...