Auctions Quote by Peter R. Orszag

We need a firm cap on carbon emissions from fossil fuels. No coal, oil, or gas could enter the economy until the buyer had…

— Denis Hayes

By taxing CO2, firms and households would have an incentive to retrofit for the world of the future. The tax would also provide firms…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Eventually we'll use a CO2 tax offset by a reduction in taxes elsewhere alongside a cap-and-trade plan, but the degree of difficulty associated with…

— Al Gore

The US needs a cap and trade system with auctioning of licenses for emissions rights. The revenues from these auctions can be used to…

— George Soros

If you're really concerned about CO2, you'd want to have every drop of energy produced in the United States. We do it cleaner, safer,…

— Doug Burgum

We allow it to be dumped into this community asset, which is our one and only atmosphere. So that has to change, and there's…

— Jay Inslee

There's such a wide variation in tax systems around the world, it's difficult to imagine a harmonized CO2 tax that every country agrees to.…

— Al Gore

If you choose to make regulations about carbon dioxide, that's OK. You as a state can do that; you have a right to do…

— John Christy

If you really could take the CO2, when you burn hydrocarbons - coal, for example - if you could really capture the carbon and…

— Bill Gates

We need to put a price on carbon, and that's what cap-and-trade does and that's also what a CO2 tax does. As long as…

— Al Gore

A price on carbon sufficient to keep 80% of current reserves underground, rebated directly to citizens.

— Bill McKibben

I think any public policy that doesn't account for the fact that most CO2 emissions don't come from the United States, but they come…

— Todd Young