1.0 link 161330 <![CDATA[Carbon Tax is a Poison Pill]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-roberts/carbon-tax-is-a-poison-pi_b_161330.html This may piss off some people I respect a great deal. Nonetheless, after hearing it in several off-the-record conversations in D.C. last week, I believe it's something that needs to be said publicly:

The 111th U.S. Congress is not going to pass a carbon tax. Calls for a carbon tax, to the extent they have any effect, will complicate and possibly derail passage of carbon legislation.

It's possible that a carbon tax (and/or cap-and-dividend) bill will be introduced. One or both might...

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