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Alternatives to ACESA

The Senator Cantwell (D-WA) and Senator Collins (R-ME) Carbon Limits and Energy for America’s Renewal (CLEAR) Act

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Senator Maria Cantwell

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Rep. Bob Inglis (R-SC), Flake (R-AZ), and Lipinski (D-IL) introduce the "Raise Wages, Cut Carbon" Act of 2009

Full text of H.R. 2380

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Rep. John Larson (D-CT) introduces America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act of 2009 H.R. 1337

Full text of H.R. 1337

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Cap & Trade Articles

Grist

Everything you always wanted to know about the Waxman-Markey energy/climate bill—in bullet points

The Economist

Weak Medicine: Compromise has enfeebled America’s cap-and-trade bill. A carbon tax would be better

Mother Jones

Could Cap and Trade Cause Another Market Meltdown?

Sonecon

The Downfall of the Waxman-Markey Bill: Politics as Usual Meets Climate Change

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Seven proposals for pricing mechanisms to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have been introduced in the 111th Congress.
The Carbon Tax Center
provides an overview, grouping similar bills together, followed by a more detailed analysis.

2008 Media Archives

December 2008

Huffington Post
Dec 30, 2008
Increasing Agreement on Carbon Taxes--Goodbye 2008 Conventional Wisdom
By Dan Rosenblum

 

A Letter to Barack and Michelle Obama
Dec 29, 2008
By James Hansen

 

 

 

 

 

Grist.org
December 28, 2009
Will carbon cap-and-trade be the next Ponzi scheme?
By Charles Komanoff

 

 

New York Times Op-Ed
Dec 27, 2008
An Emissions Plan Conservatives Could Warm To
By Rep. Bob Inglis (R-SC) and Arthur B. Laffer

 

Washington Post Editorial
Dec 14, 2008
"Climate Change Lessons: It's Not Easy Going Green"

 

La Via Campesina: International Peasant Movement
Dec 11, 2008
"Small Farmers Victims of Forest Carbon Trading"
Testimony of Sarwadi Sukiman, Indonesian Farmer

 

Green Party Press Release
Dec 11, 2008
"Green Party Calls for Carbon Tax, Higher Taxes for the Rich and Wall Street, to Resolve State Budget Crisis"
Green Party of NYS Media Release

 

Newsweek
Dec 8, 2008
"Don't Count on Magic: The worlds most prominent environmentalist on carbon taxes, clean coal, and the dangers of illusion"
By Fareed Zakaria

 

Wall Street Journal
Dec 2, 2008
"We Need a Global Carbon Tax: The cap-and-trade approach won't stop global warming"
By Ralph Nader and Toby Heaps

 

 

Mother Jones Magazine
Nov/Dec Issue
Q&A: Charles Komanoff
By Kiera Butler

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 2008

Huffington Post
November 25, 2008
At Last, It Begins: Real Substantive Debate on 2009 Climate Legislation
By Dan Rosenblum

 

 

 

The Bulliten of the Atomic Scientists
November 24, 2008
Carbon Tax vs. Cap and Trade

 

 

 

Grist.org
November 21, 2008
Advocates Launch the Price Carbon Campaign
Charles Komanoff

 

 

 

September 2008

New York Times
September 16, 2007
One Answer to Global Warming: A New Tax

 

 

 

June 2008

Carbon Tax Center
June 13, 2008
National EJ Coalition Blasts Cap-and-trade, Backs Carbon Tax"
By Charles Komanoff