US Republican senator breaks rank to back carbon price, work on bipartisan bill

Published 08:53 on September 20, 2017  /  Last updated at 10:53 on September 20, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

A prominent US Republican senator has backed putting a price on carbon to help bring down US greenhouse gas emissions and said he is working on a bill with the Democrats, breaking with his own party's establishment.
A prominent US Republican senator has backed putting a price on carbon to help bring down US greenhouse gas emissions and said he is working on a bill with the Democrats, breaking with his own party's establishment.


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