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Experts Seek To Overcome Hurdles To Carbon Price Alongside U.S. CBAM

October 15, 2024
As lawmakers appear increasingly interested in enacting a U.S. carbon border policy, new analysis from Resources for the Future (RFF) is urging policymakers to pair such a measure with a politically contentious domestic carbon price to curb emissions and maintain pressure on other nations to do the same. While Republicans have adamantly opposed domestic carbon pricing -- even as some express openness to a carbon border fee to protect domestic industries -- the RFF experts warn that omitting such a...


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