Americas > US Democrats follow up Republicans with their own CBAM legislation

US Democrats follow up Republicans with their own CBAM legislation

Published 17:34 on December 7, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:36 on December 7, 2023  / Graham Gibson /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, US

Democrat lawmakers on Wednesday reintroduced a bill for the US to impose a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) on energy-intensive imports to help cut CO2 emissions and protect domestic manufacturing, only a month after Republicans put forward similar proposals.
Democrat lawmakers on Wednesday reintroduced a bill for the US to impose a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) on energy-intensive imports to help cut CO2 emissions and protect domestic manufacturing, only a month after Republicans put forward similar proposals.


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