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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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Our message to Congress: Price carbon to keep America competitive

CCL volunteers across the country are gearing up for our June lobbying push, asking Congress to price carbon to keep America competitive.

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How to reach net zero by 2050
How to reach net zero emissions by 2050

Carbon pricing and carbon dividends are a key tool to helping us reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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Clean electricity standards vs. carbon taxes
Clean Electricity Standards

What exactly is a Clean Electricity Standard (CES)? How does it work? And how does it compare to a carbon fee and dividend?

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Figuring out what carbon price is right to meet climate change goals

As we head into a new Congress with opportunities to enact climate legislation, Dr. Kaufman joined CCL’s national call to share his work on carbon pricing.

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New Study: CFD much better for economy, households than regulations

A new study shows that a scheduled carbon price, like CCL's preferred policy, reduces emissions at far less economic cost than a purely regulatory approach.

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Incoming cabinet officials support carbon pricing

A few of President-elect Joe Biden’s key cabinet nominees have expressed support for carbon pricing policies similar to CCL's preferred legislation.

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Europe’s carbon border tax puts pressure on U.S. to enact carbon price

The European Union plans to impose a border carbon tax by 2023, giving the U.S. even stronger incentives to enact a price on carbon.

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New studies: Carbon taxes yield strong economy, good jobs

Two analyses indicating the impact of a carbon tax policy on U.S. jobs were published recently, offering a positive outlook for CCL's mission.

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New research says: Set an emissions goal. Get there with a carbon price.

Important new research has just come out showing what carbon prices are needed to drive U.S. carbon emissions down to net zero by mid-century.

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