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As president, Chris Dodd would enact Corporate Carbon Tax

Chris Dodd is the first presidential candidate to support a carbon tax. David Roberts at Grist read through Dodd's energy speech from yesterday and found a firm stand on not only expanding a cap and trade bill but enacting a corporate carbon tax. "An America that taxes the big polluters will have less pollution, more innovation and more freedom. It's that simple," said Dodd. Dodd believes a corporate carbon tax would generate about $50 billion annually and be used to help solve energy problems and bring new technology to market. Roberts ... Read more →

Just how much impact will new House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming really have? Grist talks to the chairman Mike Magda

With auto industry stalwart John Dingell in charge of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Democrats wanted to ensure that lawmakers and the rest of the country got an earful of global warming ...

As president, Chris Dodd would enact Corporate Carbon Tax 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Chris Dodd is the first presidential candidate to support a carbon tax. David Roberts at Grist read through Dodd's energy speech from yesterday and found a firm stand on not only expanding a cap and trade bill but enacting a corporate carbon tax. "An America that taxes the big polluters will have ...

Just how much impact will new House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming really have? Grist talks to the chairman 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

With auto industry stalwart John Dingell in charge of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Democrats wanted to ensure that lawmakers and the rest of the country got an earful of global warming issues. So House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged the House to create a new committee to address energy ...


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