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On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
Let us assume that is the path we want to reductions on that schedule. What would be the effective price for carbon in order to hit that goal and any schedule in terms of price increases?
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen inquires about the effective carbon price needed to meet reduction targets.

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