Top Economists: Carbon Price Above $40 Needed to Meet Paris Climate Goal

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By Nicholas KusnetzJun 12, 2017, 9:58 am88 pts
42 countries either have a price on carbon or plan to implement one soon, but most aren't high enough to keep global warming under 2 degrees, economists say. By Nicholas Kusnetz The fossil fuels that President Donald Trump so brashly promotes may seem like cheap energy sources, but they carry hidden costs that…

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