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On the recordJuly 17, 2013
Are they assuming this is the detriment to the environment at $40 or are they assuming if we put out a ton of carbon, we are going to have $40 in regulations come down on us?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford questions the basis of Shell's social cost of carbon estimate.

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