Category Archives: CCL-CFD

Carbon fees, dividend, will help climate best

Letter below was submitted to the Star Ledger on 03-14-21, published on line on 03-15-21 with the title above, and in the print edition on 03-15-21. In a letter on March 12 Gary Stewart closed with the recommendation that Congress … Continue reading

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What is Carbon Fee and Dividend ???

Letter below was submitted to the Star Ledger on 03-08-21 Editor: Thank you for the excellent editorial by Tom Moran on March 7.  He outlined present efforts in Congress to enact badly needed climate legislation, with focus on work of … Continue reading

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EICDA 3.0: Use numeric baseline for GHG emissions schedule

Proposal below was posted to the Energy Innovation Act forum on the CCL Community website on 06-30-20. HR 763 has a schedule for GHG emission reductions that begins with a baseline that is described in the bill.  A person who … Continue reading

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Abandon Carbon Pricing ???

Letter below is to Jessica Green, Associate Professor of Political  Science at the University of Toronto.  She wrote an article in September 2019 titled “It’s Time to Abandon Carbon Pricing.”  The article suggests that she knew nothing about CCL’s proposal … Continue reading

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LTE: Expand use of carbon prices

The letter below was submitted to The Economist on May 30. Bill Allen    06-07-20 In your May 23 article “The world urgently needs to expand its use of carbon prices”  the writer described several past and present proposals for doing … Continue reading

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HR 763: Real Time Adjustments to Carbon Fee Schedule

HR 763 is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in January 2019, with the title Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act (EICDA).  It is nearly identical to the first EICDA, HR 7173 that was introduced in November 2018.  … Continue reading

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Certified Energy Advisor (CEA)

The professional advisor described below was in my mind when I wrote the fifth bullet point of  the proposal entitled “The Next Act”.  That proposal is here. Bill Allen    01-07-20 I propose what I will call a Certified Energy Advisor … Continue reading

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The Next Act

Comment below was first posted in forums on the website of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) in November 2019.  The town I refer to in the next-to-last paragraph is Bernards Township in NJ. Bill Allen    01-07-20 My somewhat optimistic … Continue reading

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ReEnergize America

Letter below was submitted to Bernardsville News on 05-11-19.  It was published in the online edition on 05-14-19 and in the print edition on 05-16-19. Carbon Dividend Act to Help “ReEnergize America” EDITOR: I’m interested in lots of things.  Climate … Continue reading

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Carbon Fee Schedule: Real Time Adjustments

HR 7173 was introduced in the House of Representatives on 11-27-18 with the title Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2018.  The bill provides for a system of carbon fee and dividend that the Citizens’ Climate Lobby has promoted … Continue reading

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