Carbon Pricing in the U.S. Congress
Carbon pricing has seen a rocky road in the U.S. Congress. After a slow start with proposals as early as 1990, a push with bi-partisan support came in 2003-2008. But by the 111th Congress (2009-2010) Democrats were the primary proponents. The Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill passed the House after significant compromising in 2009, but failed in […]
