Americas > US lawmaker sees need, pathway for CO2 pricing in budget reconciliation bill

US lawmaker sees need, pathway for CO2 pricing in budget reconciliation bill

Published 17:16 on September 22, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:30 on September 22, 2021  / /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes, US

Carbon pricing could help alleviate funding issues involved in US Democrats' proposed $3.5-trillion budget reconciliation bill, while the mechanism could also ensure the US reaches the long-term climate goals laid out by the Biden administration, a panel heard Wednesday.
Carbon pricing could help alleviate funding issues involved in US Democrats' proposed $3.5-trillion budget reconciliation bill, while the mechanism could also ensure the US reaches the long-term climate goals laid out by the Biden administration, a panel heard Wednesday.


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