In theory, putting a price on carbon would work best.
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We balk at putting a price on what others do.
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Putting a price on emitting carbon into the atmosphere is verboten.
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Stephen Stromberg: Senator, you favor putting a price on carbon dioxide.
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Support for putting a price on carbon emissions is hardly newsworthy.
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Putting a price on carbon pollution was his government's weapon of choice.
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London is very literally putting a price on driving old, heavily polluting cars.
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Putting a price on greenhouse-gas emissions would also help to promote recycling.
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They involve putting a price on life and balancing it against time gained.
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" Read "The Problem With Putting a Price on the End of the World.
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That means putting a price on carbon instead of subsidizing their dangerous pollution.
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Putting a price on carbon, however, remains, at least for now, out of reach.
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"Putting a price on emitting carbon into the atmosphere is verboten," the Times reported.
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Most people would infer from this that putting a price on carbon is challenging.
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Also, buying a policy means putting a price on the life of someone we love.
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"Putting a price on pollution is the best way to fight climate change," said Trudeau.
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Putting a price on a resolution of principles, not policies, is just Big Oil misinformation.
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Putting a price on carbon would give everyone an incentive to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Don't look for sweeping policy like putting a price on carbon, analysts and activists say.
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By putting a price on carbon pollution, you encourage people and businesses to switch to cleaner alternatives.
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The New Health Care Putting a price on longevity or well-being is tricky, but not impossible.
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And putting a price on carbon globally should allow these things to be more and more economic.
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Putting a price on carbon emissions, such as through a tax, is the simplest way to do that.
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Economists have long argued that putting a price on pollution is the most efficient way to control it.
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Some people said putting a price on people, especially on black people during Black History Month, is problematic.
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From that perspective, an RPS is just an indirect, inefficient way of putting a price on (some) pollutants.
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Putting a price on carbon emissions, instituting appropriate regulations, and fostering international action were also required, the report warned.
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And earlier this year, Washington state implemented its own Clean Air rule, effectively putting a price on carbon pollution.
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What I said we will do is propose legislation and I literally talk about putting a price on carbon.
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It is entirely possible to share all the reservations I describe above and still support putting a price on carbon.
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The first is that countries need to go beyond simply putting a price on carbon or adopting bold emissions goals.
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Scientists and economists have long argued that putting a price on carbon would encourage conservation and investment in renewable energy.
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Economists have long agreed that putting a price on emissions is the most cost-efficient way to tackle climate change.
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Be smart: In a way, we already subsidize greenhouse gas emissions by not putting a price on the damage they cause.
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Read Coral Davenport's interview with William D. Nordhaus about his theories on tackling climate change by putting a price on pollution.
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This year California expanded the state's successful cap-and-trade program, which reduces greenhouse gas emissions by putting a price on emissions.
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This week he made progress on that promise with a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by putting a price on carbon.
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Experts agree that putting a price on carbon is one of the best ways for a government to act on climate change.
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Sources at potential bidders said an HEG deal involves putting a price on its two separate businesses: mass market hosting and managed hosting.
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Putting a price on carbon emissions is the same as charging people for the dead animals and ashes they toss into the road.
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"We're hopeful that by putting a price on carbon and unleashing the power of the market place, these technologies will develop," Izzo said.
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They don't talk about putting a price on carbon which will allow the market to lower the amount of carbon in the atmosphere.
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Bernie Sanders has made putting a price on carbon a litmus test of sorts, repeatedly challenging Clinton on the issue during the primaries.
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We can start by putting a price on carbon, an idea I have worked with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse to advance in the Senate.
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By putting a price on carbon, we can reduce the rate of these public health issues while simultaneously reducing health care costs for Americans.
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Another point made by critics: oil executives say they support putting a price on carbon emissions, but they're not actively lobbying Congress for it.
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Just about every economist thinks putting a price on these emissions would reduce them and hasten the shift toward clean energy, slowing climate change.
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Most lawmakers pursue bail reform because of the consequences that come with putting a price on someone's freedom, particularly if that person is poor.
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Her plan to put the US on a path to zero emissions by 2050 includes more traditional approaches like putting a price on carbon.
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Putting a price on carbon and allowing it to be traded would ascribe fresh value to the lack of greenhouse-gas emissions in nuclear.
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By putting a price on carbon, the thinking was, it would incentivize industry, manufacturing, and energy companies to produce less or look for renewable sources.
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By putting a price on carbon pollution while simultaneously eliminating state support for fossil fuels, this allows market dynamics to speed a clean energy transition.
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It will drive down America's carbon pollution by putting a price on fossil fuels and also protect Americans from increased costs associated with the fee.
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Likewise, large companies like Microsoft are putting a price on carbon pollution for their internal operations to prepare for the inevitable move away from fossil fuels.
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The industry's support for a carbon tax has raised hopes for a plan that could fight climate change by putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions.
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Putting a price on behavior and making people think and letting them take risks… From life and death and health to buyers and property and casualty.
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Putting a price on pollution boosts clean energy technologies like wind, solar, nuclear, and efficiency at the expense of big polluters, without relying on costly subsidies.
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This approach has attracted customers such as Tribune Publishing, owner of the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times, controversially putting a price on freedom of speech.
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Editorial Lawmakers who oppose taking action to lower greenhouse gas emissions by putting a price on carbon often argue that doing so would hurt businesses and consumers.
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A source at one of the potential bidders said an HEG deal involves putting a price on its two separate businesses: mass market hosting and managed hosting.
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The basic idea is that putting a price on emissions will encourage companies to find ways to cut them that are cheaper than having to buy permits.
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Some candidates, like Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey, have called for putting a price on carbon emissions, but Mr. Biden has not endorsed a carbon tax.
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Last month, Trudeau persuaded Canada's 10 provinces to accept the concept of putting a price on carbon but agreed the specific details could be worked out later.
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Luntz Global found that GOP voters, by a two-to-one margin, support the idea of putting a price on carbon and returning carbon dividends to Americans.
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"Putting a price on the uninternalized cost of greenhouse gas emissions via some sort of tax is the goal," Jerry Taylor of the Niskanen Center told me.
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WENONAH HAUTER Executive Director, Food & Water Watch Washington To the Editor: Not only are states, provinces and countries putting a price on carbon, but so are many companies.
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Now more than ever, Canada needs to continue to innovate on decarbonizing its economy, and a central plank of that strategy is putting a price on carbon pollution.
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The news that both the Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air jets were missing certain safety features raises a more troubling question: Are airlines putting a price on safety?
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A new coalition of more than a dozen major corporations and four environmental groups launched last week to urge Congress to pass legislation putting a price on CO2 emissions.
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This late-night addition, called "Article 6," proposes a plan for putting a price on carbon, which would make burning oil, gas, and coal increasingly expensive, and less attractive.
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GSK is not putting a price on its product but a source close to the company said that, if approved, Strimvelis would cost "very significantly less than $1 million".
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But putting a price on longevity or well-being is tricky, and the best evidence tells us that health care is still very valuable, even at United States prices.
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Clinton supported cap-and-trade, another mechanism for putting a price on carbon emissions, in the 2008 campaign, before legislation for such a plan died in the Senate in 2010.
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If the Trump administration wanted to save nuclear power without directly intervening in the markets, one option would be to remove environmental pollution subsidies by putting a price on carbon.
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Policies such as putting a price on carbon emissions would help push the market toward clean energy technologies, while leaving unfettered the free market innovation those technologies need to flourish.
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Mark Warner's office laid out 20 different paths to address problems posed by Big Tech platforms — ranging from putting a price on individual users' data to funding media literacy programs.
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Even if voters reject this particular initiative, the idea of putting a price on carbon is still one of the most straightforward, economy-friendly ways to deal with climate change.
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"Putting a price on restoring civil rights is unconstitutional and wrong," said Andrew Gillum, the former Democratic candidate for governor who just announced an initiative to register and mobilize voters.
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Putting a price on pretrial liberty can allow those with money to go free even if they are dangerous, and keep the poor in jail even if they are not.
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Yet Congress has refused to act even as it becomes clear that putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions is the most direct and cost-effective way to address climate change.
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"We will showcase promising initiatives aiming at moving away from coal, putting a price on carbon, stopping subsidies for fossil fuels and cutting the pollution that damages our health," Guterres said.
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Witness: Fighting climate change successfully will certainly require sensible government policies to level the economic playing field between clean and dirty energy, such as putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions.
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Shell has also advocated for putting a price on carbon emissions, a policy tool that would make it more expensive to emit greenhouse gases and provide more funding for clean energy investments.
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You could do that by putting a price on carbon—as some 40 countries from Denmark to China have done—or by regulating pollution, punishing companies for releasing methane into the atmosphere.
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Reduced emissions, safer factories, better gender balance: Companies everywhere are enshrining such creditable objectives as "key performance indicators," putting a price on the target, and letting greed take care of the rest.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The role of carbon markets and putting a price on emissions blamed for climate change is one of the major negotiating points at this year's U.N. climate talks in Madrid.
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Mr. Trudeau worked out a deal for the plan, which aims to reduce carbon emissions by putting a price on them, after meeting with the premiers of Canada's 10 provinces and three territories.
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VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau persuaded the country's 10 provinces on Thursday to accept the concept of putting a price on carbon but agreed the specific details could be worked out later.
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Exxon's support comes at a time when U.S. lawmakers remain at an impasse over putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions, with many Republicans opposed to a carbon tax or cap-and-trade system.
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The politics of putting a price on carbon may be difficult, but lawmakers should embrace the challenge for a solution that adequately addresses the problem, has the lowest cost, and can grow the economy.
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"The IRP also recommends putting a price on primary materials at extraction in order to reflect the social and environmental costs of resource extraction and use while reducing the consumption of materials," it said.
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LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The role of carbon markets and putting a price on emissions blamed for climate change is one of the major negotiating points at this year's U.N. climate talks in Madrid.
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"If carbon emissions are the concern and that is the public policy issue with which policymakers are concerned, the simple be-all answer from a market perspective is putting a price on carbon," Bresler said.
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The Climate Inaction Figures were made with in partnership with the Years Project, which focuses on practical solutions to climate change, like solar and wind energy, improved building methods, and putting a price on carbon.
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The big picture: Putting a price on carbon emissions is considered an essential piece of addressing climate change, but it also makes energy products that run our lives more expensive — most notably prices at the pump.
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Putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions is one of the government's major policies to help meet a legally binding target to cut emissions of harmful greenhouse gases by 80 percent from 1990 levels by 2050.
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"[1] He quoted our essay's thesis: "Fighting climate change successfully will certainly require sensible government policies to level the economic playing field between clean and dirty energy, such as putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions.
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And for those who keep saying that the value of a good education is priceless it forces them to answer the question of why so many schools keep putting a price on it that we cannot pay.
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There is little doubt among scientists and economists — many of whom are in Poland for the current round of climate negotiations — that putting a price on carbon is essential in the effort to reduce fossil fuel dependence.
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The debate is playing out as some regions consider putting a price on planet-warming carbon emissions produced by some power generators, which would raise their costs and make nuclear plants like Three Mile Island more viable.
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The book's arguments—that incremental steps like putting a price on carbon are woefully insufficient and instead we need massive social movements to push for an overhaul of our entire economic system—were not exactly novel, either.
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So Democrats aren't just running on good old ideas like increasing gas mileage in our cars, which I did and which Republicans are trying to reverse, but on good new ideas like putting a price on carbon pollution.
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"We know that putting a price on carbon pollution is a way to improve our response to economic challenges, to create good jobs ... and to show leadership that quite frankly the entire world is looking for," he said.
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So Democrats aren't just running on good old ideas like increasing gas mileage in our cars — which I did and which Republicans are trying to reverse — but on good new ideas like putting a price on carbon pollution.
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WASHINGTON — In its landmark report on the fast-approaching dangers of climate change, a United Nations scientific panel said on Sunday that putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions would be central for getting global warming under control.
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"The current debate offers the historic chance to transform the piecemeal, expensive and inefficient German climate policy in such a way that putting a price on CO2 becomes the focal point," said the chairman of the council, Christoph Schmidt.
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Disgruntled supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders, Mrs Clinton's opponent in the primaries—for whom Mr Johnson has expressed admiration—struggle to embrace a man who is opposed to putting a price on greenhouse gases and calls taxation a "plague".
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His government wants every province and territory to adopt a plan to reduce carbon emissions by putting a price on them — either through a tax on fossil fuels or a cap-and-trade system of emission allowances for industry.
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Mr. Kasich said in an interview that he believed in finding a consensus among Americans to tackle climate change, and saw a solution in both putting a price on carbon and increasing the research, development and deployment of renewable energy.
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A coalition of former government officials and business leaders on Thursday rolled out what they are calling a "middle of the road" climate plan that seeks to cut carbon emissions in half by 2035 by putting a price on carbon.
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Mark Warner laid out 20 different paths to address problems posed by Big Tech platforms, from putting a price on users' data, to requiring platforms to label bot accounts, to imitating Europe's GDPR rules and giving more powers to consumers.
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Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, who has sponsored one of the only bills in the last few years putting a price on carbon, says oil companies aren't being honest and are continuing to support trade associations that have traditionally opposed such policies.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Last month, to protest the start of the Canadian government putting a price on carbon emissions, right-leaning politicians across the country posted photographs of themselves on Twitter resolutely filling up their S.U.V.s, minivans and pickup trucks with gasoline.
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Don Beyer (D-Va.), a freshman who campaigned largely on a carbon tax platform in the 2014 election, said the resolution looks like a way to clamp down on what the GOP sees as growing support for putting a price on carbon emissions.
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The CEO said that the transition to a low carbon energy system will take decades and government policies including putting a price on carbon emissions will be essential to phase out the most polluting sources of energy such as coal and oil.
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Jeremy Michalek, a professor in the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon, said that putting a price on carbon in the form of a carbon tax would be a simpler and more effective way to pursue fuel efficiency in the nation's vehicles.
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The two companies — both founded by Berliners and both based out of London — are not putting a price on the deal of any kind, in keeping with how both have declined to talk about valuations and sometimes the size of funding rounds in years past.
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But their responses diverged on five other potential policies: increasing the United States' emissions reduction targets under the Paris Agreement; setting a national renewable energy standard; putting a price on carbon; enacting new regulations beyond Mr. Obama's; and expanding the use of nuclear energy.
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As any card-carrying economist can tell you, there are big advantages to discouraging pollution by putting a price on emissions, which you can do either by imposing a tax or by creating a cap-and-trade system in which people buy and sell emission permits.
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Many are more concerned about the perceived costs of doing something effective to stop climate change like carbon pricing (putting a price on polluting), not realizing that we are already paying the large and increasing costs of fossil fuel combustion and greenhouse gases in many other ways.
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It's notable that the report came out just as the American economists William Nordhaus and Paul Romer won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science for their work on climate change — specifically, the notion that putting a price on carbon can be a powerful force for taming emissions.
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The authors put forth three main solutions: putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions, which usually means imposing taxes or fees on companies that release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere; establishing government regulations on how much greenhouse pollution can be emitted; and spending public money on clean-energy research.
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"We know that putting a price on carbon pollution is a way to improve our response to economic challenges, to create good jobs going forward and to show leadership that, quite frankly, the entire world is looking for along with the solutions that go with it," said Trudeau on Thursday, after having his first conversation with President-elect Trump.
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Second, correcting our biggest market failure by putting a price on carbon by taxing it and then rebating the revenues equally to all citizens would be "the most cost-effective lever to reduce carbon emissions at the necessary scale and speed," according to a recent statement signed by more than 3,500 economists, including 27 Nobel laureates.
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At a time when the man who now occupies the White House and his cabinet factotums deny the plain reality of climate change, it is worth recalling that back in the early 2000s, Mr. McCain and Joseph Lieberman, then a Connecticut Democrat, drafted the first serious bipartisan bill to limit greenhouse gas emissions by putting a price on carbon.
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Naomi Klein, an author on environmental and economic issues, has sharply criticized what she called "a very deep denialism in the environmental movement among the big green groups," like the Environmental Defense Fund, which has worked with fossil-fuel companies to research methane leaks and to pursue market-based solutions to the climate crisis, like putting a price on carbon.
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Among other planks, it calls for a $15 minimum wage, tied to inflation; comprehensive immigration reform; legalization of recreational use of marijuana; breaking up too-big-to-fail financial institutions; banning private prisons; abolishing the death penalty; adopting a modern-day Glass-Steagall Act; calling on the Justice Department to investigate every police officer-involved shooting; and putting a price on carbon and methane to discourage use of fossil fuels.
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