Back to OurEnergyLibrary search




Projected CO2 Emissions Reductions under the American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act of 2017

Projected CO2 Emissions Reductions under the American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act of 2017

Full Title: Projected CO2 Emissions Reductions under the American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act of 2017
Author(s): Marc Hafstead
Publisher(s): Resources For the Future
Publication Date: July 1, 2017
Full Text: Download Resource
Description (excerpt):

The American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act would levy a fee on US greenhouse gas emissions, largely on carbon dioxide. Modeling results illustrate the magnitude of the energy-related emissions reductions—projected to be 36 percent below 2005 levels in 2025.

All statements and/or propositions in discussion prompts are meant exclusively to stimulate discussion and do not represent the views of OurEnergyPolicy.org, its Partners, Topic Directors or Experts, nor of any individual or organization. Comments by and opinions of Expert participants are their own.

Sign up for our Press Release Distribution List

    Your Name (required)

    Your Email (required)

    Please sign me up to receive press releases from OurEnergyPolicy.org.