Application Quote by Jim Sensenbrenner

I think we can lower our emissions. I think the world will be better off if we did that, and we can do it…

— Fred Upton

Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade…

— David Suzuki

What we want to do is put a price on greenhouse gases. Because if they're more expensive, businesses will find a way to be…

— Ramez Naam

This is the way that I like to phrase it: we want to focus on 100% of the problem, and you can only focus…

— Dan Crenshaw

I am a leader in the fight against the national energy tax proposal some Congressional leaders are advocating. I call this bad idea 'cap-and-tax'…

— Jim Sensenbrenner

Let's make sure that when companies make investments to reduce emissions that they're rewarded for that and encouraged to do more.

— Andrew Scheer

I'm not shy about stating my opinion on political issues, so I can state my opinion, which is, on this one, Premier Notley's right.…

— Naheed Nenshi

We have brought down emissions in this country through our legal system and through technological innovation. We can do this on our own. We…

— Mike Lee

We're talking about should we increase taxes? Why not put a tax on carbon emissions. It would raise a lot of money, it would…

— Robert F. Engle

The cap-and-trade plan is more market driven than anything else. If you want to discourage carbon use, you have to make it more expensive,…

— Phil Gramm

I say just put a big fat tax on carbon.

— Jose Angel Gurria

I also think that if you want to put a price on carbon, why not just do it with a simple tax? Why not…

— Tony Abbott