National Research Council Report Recommends Setting a US Carbon Budget Through 2050; Concludes Known Technologies Not Sufficient to Meet Budget Goals
Green Car Congress
MAY 19, 2010
The US emitted approximately 7 gigatons of CO 2 equivalent in 2008 (the most current year for which such data were available). A carbon-pricing system is the most cost-effective way to reduce emissions. Carbon pricing alone, however, is not enough to sufficiently reduce domestic emissions, the report warns.
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