Why some environmentalists don’t support this carbon tax
Clip: 10/20/2016 | 9m 26s
In Washington, economist Yoram Bauman is waging a war against carbon emissions.
In Washington state, economist Yoram Bauman is leading a campaign to cut carbon emissions by imposing a revenue-neutral carbon tax. Everyone would have to pay, but instead of creating more revenue, existing taxes like the state sales tax would be cut. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports that the opponents and proponents of the measure are not who you might expect.
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Why some environmentalists don’t support this carbon tax
Clip: 10/20/2016 | 9m 26s
In Washington state, economist Yoram Bauman is leading a campaign to cut carbon emissions by imposing a revenue-neutral carbon tax. Everyone would have to pay, but instead of creating more revenue, existing taxes like the state sales tax would be cut. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports that the opponents and proponents of the measure are not who you might expect.
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