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Congress reconciliation
Breaking down the congressional budget process

Over the last six weeks, CCLers have been calling Congress, asking members to include a carbon price in the budget reconciliation package.

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Why we need a carbon price in reconciliation

Congress should not miss this opportunity to go big on climate with a strong carbon price in this year's reconciliation process.

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Brian Schatz
Save Our Future Act: ‘A progressive carbon fee’ to address EJ concerns

Join us in exploring the potential impact of the Environmental Justice (EJ) provisions in the Save Our Future Act.

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How Europe’s carbon pricing could affect U.S. trade

Join us in exploring how the EU's proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), set for implementation in 2023, will affect the U.S.

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Green Dogs
House ‘Green Dogs’ support carbon pricing

The Green Dogs, an influential but little-known caucus of House Democrats, released their priorities for inclusion in the American Jobs Plan.

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2021 infrastructure bill
After infrastructure vote, all eyes turn to climate policy in budget

The Senate infrastructure bill contains lots of funding aimed at addressing climate change, making today an exciting day for advocates.

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carbon price economist
Back to basics: The consensus for carbon pricing explained

Over 3,500 economists across the United States, including 28 Nobel Laureates, signed a statement endorsing a carbon price.

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It’s crunch time for climate policy

Climate took center stage in this week's budget discussions in Congress. Get CCL’s take on some elements of the budget resolution.

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carbon emissions
Modeling Carbon Fees with the Energy Policy Simulator

CCL Research Coordinator Rick Knight analyzes various carbon fees currently in Congress using the Energy Policy Simulator.

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carbon pricing bills
How to put a price on carbon? Current bills offer lots of ways

The Save Our Future Act, introduced this week, and other carbon pricing bills take creative approaches to putting a price on carbon.

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