US Senators propose bill to tax imports from high-emitting countries

Published 16:42 on November 2, 2023  /  Last updated at 14:01 on November 5, 2023  / Graham Gibson /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, China, International, US

A pair of US Republican senators introduced legislation Thursday to implement a carbon adjustment fee on imported products that result in heavy GHG pollution, a move sponsors say targets countries without comparable environmental standards, particularly China.
A pair of US Republican senators introduced legislation Thursday to implement a carbon adjustment fee on imported products that result in heavy GHG pollution, a move sponsors say targets countries without comparable environmental standards, particularly China.


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