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Sheldon Whitehouse: “As long as there is no price on carbon, the corollary of that is that there is no benefit to low carbon.”

On the recordNovember 14, 2017
As long as there is no price on carbon, the corollary of that is that there is no benefit to low carbon.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses the challenges of promoting low carbon technologies without a carbon pricing mechanism.

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