Mounting evidence of climate change is growing too strong to ignore. While the extent to which climate change is due to man-made causes can be questioned, the risks associated with future warming are too big and should be hedged. At least we need an insurance policy. For too long, many Republicans have looked the other way, forfeiting the policy initiative to those...
Janet Yellen Discusses Carbon Dividends at McCloskey Speaker Series
July 30, 2019
In this panel discussion, Janet Yellen describes carbon dividends as the solution to our climate challenges and the broad support it has from industry, voters, environmental groups, economists as well as Democratic and Republican lawmakers.
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WASHINGTON, DC – The Climate Leadership Council has organized a series of meetings with senators and top executives from its Founding Member coalition to discuss why carbon dividends are the climate solution for our time. CEO Climate Action Days meetings are taking place with more than a dozen Democratic and Republican senators this week. “Nothing would spur greater...
Analysis bolsters case for carbon fee and border carbon adjustment to boost domestic manufacturing and jobs across the U.S. economy while lowering global emissions WASHINGTON – The Climate Leadership Council released a case study showing how a domestic carbon fee with a border carbon adjustment (BCA) can grow the U.S. steel industry. By extension, other industrial...