Seven thrilling facts about carbon taxes from the CBO

05/24/2013 by James Handley

Seven thrilling facts about carbon taxes from the CBO (Brad Plumer, WaPo)


Effects of a Carbon Tax on the Economy and the Environment

05/23/2013 by James Handley

Effects of a Carbon Tax on the Economy and the Environment (Congressional Budget Office)

CBO: Carbon tax an option to avoid ‘catastrophic’ outcomes

05/23/2013 by James Handley

CBO Report: Carbon Tax Would Generate Revenue, Avert ‘Catastrophic’ Effects (The Hill)


Methane Emissions Higher Than Thought Across Much of U.S.

05/20/2013 by Charles Komanoff

U.S. Methane Emissions Outstrip Estimates (Science Daily)

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Carbon price working? Coal slumps, clean energy soars

05/20/2013 by Charles Komanoff

Australia Carbon Tax Already Cutting CO2 (The Age)


Scientists say united on global warming, at odds with public view

05/20/2013 by Charles Komanoff

Study: 97% of Peer-Reviewed Articles Attribute Climate Change to Human Action (Reuters)

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RGGI Still Falls Short of Real Carbon Pricing

05/16/2013 by James Handley

RGGI Falls Far Short of Effective Carbon Pricing (Sieren Ernst, Energy Collective)


For Insurers, No Doubts on Climate Change

05/15/2013 by Charles Komanoff

For Insurers, No Doubts on Climate Change (NYT, Economic Scene)

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Letter: The solution is a carbon tax

05/14/2013 by James Handley

Congress: Tax Carbon Pollution (Concord Monitor, LTE)


Salem 2013: ‘Gut-and-Stuff’ move could kicker-start Oregon carbon tax

05/14/2013 by James Handley

Oregon Legislature Studying Carbon Tax (Portland Business Journal)