Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive
September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats are lauding the Biden Administration's historic decision to begin requiring use of a social cost of carbon across government decision-making. A social cost of carbon is a science-based estimate of the damages caused by each ton of carbon pollution - including property losses, increased health care costs, and other harms that come with heat waves, drought, h . . .
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats are lauding the Biden Administration's historic decision to begin requiring use of a social cost of carbon across government decision-making. A social cost of carbon is a science-based estimate of the damages caused by each ton of carbon pollution - including property losses, increased health care costs, and other harms that come with heat waves, drought, h . . .