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Texas' oil and gas industry faces scrutiny as carbon tariffs advance

Congress is weighing legislation that would authorize tracking the carbon intensity across a wide variety of sectors.
As carbon tariffs gain momentum, Texas' oil and gas industry could see huge implications
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As carbon tariffs gain momentum, Texas' oil and gas industry could see huge implications

As nations worldwide examine carbon tariffs in the model of what the European Union is set to begin rolling out in 2026, Congress is weighing legislation that would authorize the Department of Energy to start tracking the carbon intensity across a wide variety of sectors.

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Senate chatter grows louder on carbon tariff

Optimism is growing in the Senate for instituting a tariff on carbon-intensive goods, a concept environmentalists have long considered a crucial tool to combat climate change.

Editorial: The E.U. is getting serious about climate. Can the U.S. follow suit?

Editorial: The E.U. is getting serious about climate. Can the U.S. follow suit?

Climate change calls for an aggressive, well-designed and persistent response.
Megan McArdle: Carbon tariffs are a political gimmick, not a real response to climate change

Megan McArdle: Carbon tariffs are a political gimmick, not a real response to climate change

It makes sense to stop running a one-way experiment on the only climate we have. But carbon tariffs aren't the answer.
How the E.U. plan to cut emissions will affect businesses
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How the E.U. plan to cut emissions will affect businesses

The far-reaching plan to reduce the trade bloc’s carbon footprint includes tougher mandates for automakers, steel makers, airlines, energy producers and other industries.
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