This question is especially important in light of a recent federal court ruling, which blocked plans to expand a coal mine in Colorado because of the failure of the federal coal leasing program to properly consider the federal government's
social cost of carbon figures and climate change impacts.
* At a $ 400B in annual revenue and 10B tons
of total waste per year, the average
cost of waste cleanup is around $ 40 / ton of waste — incidentally the same figure as the social cost of carbon dioxide as estimated by the US Federal Government (Social Cost of Carbon = $ 40 / ton CO2 in 2015 at average (3 %) discount ra
cost of waste cleanup is around $ 40 / ton
of waste — incidentally the same
figure as the
social cost of carbon dioxide as estimated by the US Federal Government (Social Cost of Carbon = $ 40 / ton CO2 in 2015 at average (3 %) discount
social cost of carbon dioxide as estimated by the US Federal Government (Social Cost of Carbon = $ 40 / ton CO2 in 2015 at average (3 %) discount ra
cost of carbon dioxide as estimated by the US Federal Government (
Social Cost of Carbon = $ 40 / ton CO2 in 2015 at average (3 %) discount
Social Cost of Carbon = $ 40 / ton CO2 in 2015 at average (3 %) discount ra
Cost of Carbon = $ 40 / ton CO2 in 2015 at average (3 %) discount rate).