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Critique of U.S. House Bill 2454 on Climate Change

Author(s) -

Michael Waggoner

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

amsterdam law forum

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1876-8156

DOI - 10.37974/alf.119

Subject(s) - theme (computing) , section (typography) , law , spring (device) , library science , media studies , political science , sociology , history , engineering , computer science , operating system , mechanical engineering

The U.S. House of Representatives, in June 2009, approved a bill to create a cap and trade system and a system of regulations and subsidies to address the problems of climate change. The U.S. Senate is now considering remedies for climate change. The approach of House Bill 2454 is ill-advised, and should be rejected by the Senate, because of the problems outlined below. I propose that these problems that would not be presented by a carbon tax, a simpler and more effective remedy for the risk of climate change.

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