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Does a system of carbon fee and dividend create incentives?
This post was first published on 03-09-15. It is now significantly revised. Those of us who lobby for legislation to implement a system of carbon fee and dividend (CFD) believe, that by starting low and gradually raising fees on fossil fuels, we will create long-term incentives … Continue reading
The World We Leave for Our Children / Need for Carbon Fee-and-Dividend
The letter below was submitted for publication in the Benardsville News on July 26, 2013. It was published in the print edition on August 8 and is published on line here. A New York Times op-ed published on August 1 … Continue reading
Carbon Fee-and-Dividend; Best Way to Reduce Use of Fossil Fuels
The post below was intended to be a comment on a Tom Friedman column in the New York Times on 03-17-13. Comments were closed before it was finished and it was not submitted. I am posting it here to generate comments and to be … Continue reading
Why OFF by 2050?
I’m old enough to remember when John Kennedy inspired the nation in 1961 and called for a program to land a man on the moon and bring him back safely to earth “before this decade is out.” Neither he nor … Continue reading
Carbon Fee-and-Dividend; How It Works
Carbon Fee-and-Dividend; How It Works The best way to discourage the use of fossil fuels is to raise their prices. Business leaders and economists have recommended a “carbon tax” for this purpose for many years. A system called “carbon fee-and-dividend” … Continue reading
ReEnergize America
The letter below was sent to President Barack Obama on June 28, 2010, and is being distributed to others inside and outside of government. It was published in the Benardsville News on July 15. Dear Mr. President: We need a bold … Continue reading