Washington Post: Lately, the White House and Congress have been talking up tax reform. And that`s given policy wonks an excuse to revisit one of their favorite environmental proposals -- the carbon tax. The government would slap a fee on greenhouse-gas emissions to offset tax cuts elsewhere. It would boost the economy and address global warming. What`s not to love? Well, let`s set aside the fact that there aren`t yet any prominent politicians touting the idea. It`s still worth discussing on its merits. And one...
URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2012/11/20/would-a-carbon-tax-reduce-emissions-sharply-not-on-its-own/
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