A new strategic plan for a carbon tax

Bruce Nels Stram

Energy Policy, 2014, vol. 73, issue C, 519-523

Abstract: This paper proposes a new Green House Gas policy building upon general consensus in scientific, political and economic communities including:1.Concern too little progress is being made toward an integrated global approach to controlling CO2 emissions.2.Recommendation of a carbon tax.3.Need for increased R&D for alternative energy sources.4.Substantially increased research and development expenditures are relatively inexpensive.

Keywords: Carbon tax strategy; Energy research and development; Alternative energy sources (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2014.05.023

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