D.C. carbon fee would drive down emissions and provide generous rebates,...
A new carbon fee-and-rebate policy, proposed by a coalition known as Put A Price On It D.C., can significantly reduce carbon emissions in Washington, D.C., while maintaining economic growth and job...
View Article9 states buck the Trump administration and move forward with a price on...
Lawmakers from nine states announced on Wednesday that they would be forming a coalition to help pass carbon pricing at the local level, citing the importance of state-level policies in the face of...
View ArticleHere’s how activists can succeed in their next attempt to put a price on carbon
Last November, Democrats in Washington state notched a stunning victory, electing Manka Dhingra to the state senate and effectively tipping the state’s legislative scales entirely in favor of the...
View ArticleD.C. council urged to pass stronger carbon pricing bill
Proponents of a carbon fee proposal urged a District of Columbia city council member on Tuesday to strengthen her draft climate bill to make it more effective in cutting carbon emissions. D.C. Council...
View ArticleHouse vote to denounce carbon taxes puts climate caucus’ futility on display
The House of Representatives passed a resolution Thursday to denounce a carbon tax, with almost all of the Republican members of a House climate caucus — and even one Democratic member — voting in...
View ArticleGreen groups praise Republican for introducing carbon tax bill despite what’s...
A congressional Republican introduced a proposal on Monday to address climate change by placing a tax on carbon dioxide emissions. But some climate experts contend the plan — if it were to miraculously...
View ArticleBig Oil spent big and won big in Washington and Colorado
Sweeping climate initiatives failed to pass in both Washington and Colorado on Tuesday following a record-breaking multi-million dollar opposition effort from the oil industry, which poured a...
View ArticleThere could be a successful carbon pricing next year despite midterms...
Climate advocates across the country are refusing to back down after a historic carbon fee proposal failed at the ballot in Washington state on Tuesday. Despite disappointment, a number of states are...
View ArticleOil companies slipped a present to themselves into this carbon tax plan
Two of the world’s most powerful oil companies are uniting behind a carbon pricing plan, in a surprising move that would require corporations to pay for the greenhouse gases they produce. But their...
View ArticleTop GOP pollster finds overwhelming support for carbon tax by millennial...
A new survey finds Republicans under 40 support a carbon tax 7-to-1. And a remarkable 85% of Republican millennials are concerned that “the current Republican position on climate change is hurting the...
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