URL: http://www.kqed.org/news/story/2013/02/14/116384/boxer_introduces_bill_to_curb_climate_change?category=science
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
Boxer Introduces Bill to Curb Climate Change
KQED: President Obama this week urged Congress to act on climate change. Thursday, California Senator Barbara Boxer answered that call, with a new bill to curb carbon pollution. Senator Boxer's bill would charge a fee for carbon emissions, starting at $20 a ton, and rising over the next decade. "The science is telling us that we can't waste any more time, and the weather is showing us that we can't waste any more time," Boxer said. The revenue generated—potentially more than a trillion dollars--would...
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