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Tim Kaine: “A carbon fee can easily be designed to avoid adverse consequences on consumers, and it would be an enormously effective…”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
A carbon fee can easily be designed to avoid adverse consequences on consumers, and it would be an enormously effective tool to combat carbon emissions.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses the benefits of implementing a carbon fee.

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