Archive for the ‘Equity’ Category

BC’s Carbon Tax Woos Skeptics

07/25/2011 by Charles Komanoff

BC’s Carbon Tax Woos Skeptics (Economist)


CA cap-and-trade lawsuit is chance for fresh start with carbon tax

05/27/2011 by Charles Komanoff

CA cap-and-trade lawsuit is chance for fresh start with carbon tax (Sacramento Bee)


Economic Insecurity Impedes Climate Progress

04/28/2011 by Charles Komanoff

Economic Insecurity Impedes Climate Progress (Jason Scorse in Progressive Fix)

Filed under Equity,News,Politics

David Roberts Joins the Ranks of Small Carbon-Taxers

11/29/2010 by Charles Komanoff

David Roberts Joins the Ranks of Small Carbon-Taxers (Grist)


Payroll taxes exceed income taxes for 3/4 of U.S. households

04/18/2010 by Charles Komanoff

Payroll taxes exceed income taxes for 3/4 of U.S. households (NYT)


$7-A-Gallon Gas Needed to Meet Government’s CO2 Cuts

03/3/2010 by Daniel Rosenblum

$7-A-Gallon Gas Needed to Meet Government’s CO2 Cuts (The Foundry – Heritage Foundation)


A Refreshing Dose of Honesty – Maria Cantwell and the Politics of Global Warming

02/4/2010 by Daniel Rosenblum

A Refreshing Dose of Honesty – Maria Cantwell and the Politics of Global Warming (The Economist)


The Sorry State of Cap-and-Trade

02/4/2010 by Daniel Rosenblum

The Sorry State of Cap-and-Trade (Greg Mankiw’s Blog)


Pembina Institute Calls for Fairer and Higher British Columbia Carbon Tax

01/28/2010 by Daniel Rosenblum

Pembina Institute Calls for Fairer, Higher British Columbia Carbon Tax (The Hook, A Tyee Blog, British Columbia)

Filed under Carbon Tax,Equity,News

Instead of Cap and Trade, Cap and Dividend: a Way to Mitigate the Cost of Carbon Reduction for Almost Everybody

01/28/2010 by Daniel Rosenblum

Instead of Cap & Trade, Cap & Dividend: Mitigate the Cost of Carbon Reduction for Almost Everybody (Minneapolis Star Tribune – OpEd by David Morris)