Quick answers to 32 key
questions about carbon taxes, including why they're needed to prevent climate catastrophe and how to make them fair.
My take is that none of the candidates were willing to look weak by responding honestly to Gibson's
question about carbon taxes — «Or is it just so politically unpalatable that you guys don't want to propose it?»
You go on to bring up a bunch of
questions about a carbon tax unrelated to Tol's paper.
Not exact matches
That's an important subject, of course, but I do not see in either post (# 21 or # 22) an answer to my
question: Do you support a «price» for
carbon that would need to come
about through either a «cap - and - trade» system, a «cap - and - auction» system, or a
carbon tax?
A
carbon tax also doesn't, on its own, solve the tricky
question of energy innovation (which, to be fair, is something Adler has written
about).
RFF experts answer frequently asked
questions about the design elements and potential economic impacts of a
carbon tax policy.
There are also
questions about how a
carbon tax would affect the
carbon - intensive coal industry, which Trump voiced support for during his campaign.
This
question gives me an opportunity to make a serious point
about carbon pricing schemes ETS or
tax).
This follow - up
question was partly inaudible, but must have been
about a
carbon tax:
Researchers (in an article republished on Croakey) answered readers»
questions about the change, shedding light on what it would mean for household bills,
tax benefits, and future of
carbon emissions in our country.