John Carney: “We ought to tax 50 percent of its worldwide income”

When I took the oath of office to become Delaware's 74th Governor, I pledged not only to uphold our constitution, but to, and I quote, respect the right of future generations to share the rich historic and natural heritage of our State.

We can only do this by limiting carbon emissions. We need to expand clean and renewable energy, put in place energy efficiency measures, transition our transportation sector to zero emission vehicles, and reduce and manage greenhouse gases…

I would just add some environmental analyses as well as sustainability, in addition to recreation and to the effect on--and equity, which is a hard thing to measure.

Let me end by thanking both of you for your leadership for our great State. You, Senator Carper, for being a mentor, for your leadership of this committee, and for this piece of legislation that will help us as we attempt to implement…