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Lawmakers Need to Do Whatever It Takes to Price Carbon

No policy should be excluded based on purist economic or environmentalist principles

Bloomberg Law: ‘Matter of Education’

By Stephen Lee

Scientists’ Open Letter to Biden Administration and Congress

"Your leadership is urgently needed to seize the small window of opportunity that remains to limit the most catastrophic impacts of climate change now and for future generations."

A To-Do List for the New Climate Activists on Exxon’s Board

After a week when three oil giants were forced to face climate urgency, a guide to what concrete change might look like.

Carbon Taxes Cut Emissions, Not Jobs or Economic Growth

It’s easy to see why infrastructure spending would cut emissions, while creating jobs. Carbon taxes appear to do the same.

Why the Biden Administration Should Propose Carbon Tariffs

Assessing tariffs based on the carbon content of goods is complicated, but will lead to stronger climate policy and better economic outcomes.

Policy workshop addressed promises and challenges of using carbon pricing to combat climate change

Washington Center for Equitable Growth

Infrastructure means jobs

Jobs vs. environment is an old trope whose time has passed.

Recalculate the social cost of carbon

The science is ripe to update estimates of CO2 emissions costs. Calls to scrap the calculation are misguided.

Fear of Nuclear Power Should Not Stop Carbon Cuts

The severity of the climate crisis necessitates a new look at nuclear power

American Economic Association

Annual Meeting

Timing is everything

Acting early can change the entire trajectory of a pandemic — or the global climate crisis

Improving the social cost of nitrous oxide

The social cost of nitrous oxide does not account for stratospheric ozone depletion. Doing so could increase its value by 20%. Links between nitrous oxide and other nitrogen pollution impacts could make mitigation even more compelling.

Kurier: “Ohne Trump gäbe es keine Greta”

von Johannes Arends

SN: Nicht genug, aber „positive Signale“

von Stephanie Pack-Homolka

Inc.: “Why the Build Back Better Plan Will Be a Game-Changer for Green Tech Companies”

By Kevin J. Ryan

Nature: How climate coverage can drive change

By Anna Nowogrodzki

Wegener Center

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