Americas > Soaring energy prices mean US carbon pricing likely to remain at state level

Soaring energy prices mean US carbon pricing likely to remain at state level

Published 18:33 on March 10, 2022  /  Last updated at 18:33 on March 10, 2022  / Katherine Monahan /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

High fossil fuel prices could entail a shift in policy design necessary to reach US climate targets, though current federal inaction on CO2 pricing will likely continue giving ground to expanding state-led efforts, a virtual event heard Thursday.
High fossil fuel prices could entail a shift in policy design necessary to reach US climate targets, though current federal inaction on CO2 pricing will likely continue giving ground to expanding state-led efforts, a virtual event heard Thursday.


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