Economics of Carbon Fee & Dividend Policies [Core Volunteer Training]

Join Economist and CCL volunteer Dr. Paul Bernstein for a webinar reviewing the beginning basics behind why a price on carbon is one of the single most powerful tools available to reduce America’s carbon pollution. This training will also detail new ways of thinking about the key components of the three key dimensions behind any carbon fee and dividend policy.

Skip ahead to the following section(s):

• (0:00) Introduction & Agenda
• (5:04) Economics Background
• (10:02) Why The Carbon (Pollution) Fee?
• (19:38) What About The Dividend? (or Carbon Cash Back?)
• (25:18) Why A U.S. Border Carbon Adjustment?
• (33:30) Current Political Environment

Presentation Slides: http://cclusa.org/economics-cvt 

CCL Community Training Page:  https://community.citizensclimate.org/topics/carbon-fee-and-dividend/economics-of-carbon-fee-and-dividend  

Why Price Carbon? https://citizensclimatelobby.org/price-on-carbon/