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James V. Hansen: A carbon price is so important.

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Emphasizes the necessity of a carbon pricing mechanism for reducing emissions.

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Jun 10, 1994

I also have those reservations because of practically seeing how it happened in the States of Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. I think we can put it in the law.

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May 17, 1994

I cannot understand why the gentleman wants to put handcuffs on the Forest Service, when we have these professionals, we spend all this money training them, we put them out there, they come to us and recommend it. Why would we want to put…

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