Kerry Calls Carbon Price Effective Weapon Against Climate Change

A price on carbon can be an effective tool in the fight against climate change, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said Thursday.

• “President Biden believes that at some point in time we need to find out a way to have a price on carbon that’s effective,” Kerry said during a briefing in New Delhi, India
  • “He hasn’t decided or made an announcement about it, but we all know that one of the most effective ways to reduce emissions is putting a price on carbon”
• NOTE: Kerry’s remarks come amid a surge in interest in carbon pricing from business ...