Sunday, November 18, 2012

The economics of a carbon tax

Living on Earth: Environmentalists have been talking about a carbon tax for years. The idea may finally be getting traction in Washington, as economists consider various tools to balance the budget this spring. Joe Aldy, a professor of Public Policy from Harvard's Kennedy School joins Steve Curwood in the studio to discuss whether a carbon tax stands a chance. Transcript CURWOOD: It's Living on Earth, I'm Steve Curwood. For years there's been talk of a tax on carbon pollution as a way to fight global warming....

URL: http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=12-P13-00046&segmentID=4
Enclosure: http://www.loe.org/content/2012-11-16/carbon-tax.mp3

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