American Quote by Sheldon Whitehouse

A national carbon tax would devastate an already struggling American economy, force the cost of gas at the pump to jump even higher, and…

— Steve Scalise

Even if every major government were to slap huge taxes on carbon fuels - which is not going to happen - it wouldn't do…

— Bjorn Lomborg

If we change the way the electricity sector operates, we can bring down our levels of carbon pollution, and continue the crucial task of…

— Julia Gillard

Climate change might be disastrous, but does that mean we want carbon taxes that raise the price of a gallon of heating oil to…

— Alex Berenson

Putting a price on carbon pollution is one of the best things we can do to stem the tide of climate change.

— Sheldon Whitehouse

I think when it comes to climate change, the single most important thing in the world is for the United States' Congress to pass…

— Dale Jamieson

We know taxes slow down economic growth, so if you add a carbon tax you have to also minus other taxes. You can't take…

— Christy Clark

If the carbon tax really was about saving the world, we would presume the largest industrial emitters of carbon would have to pay it.

— Pierre Poilievre

I can tell you that a carbon tax will be a total economic disaster.

— Doug Ford

If other countries don't impose a cost on carbon, then we will be at a disadvantage...we would look at considering perhaps duties that would…

— Steven Chu

If there's one thing I would like to see, it'd be for us to be able to price the cost of carbon emissions.

— Barack Obama

There would be a cost for dumping carbon into our atmosphere and a cap on total emissions. The government must make a clear and…

— Van Jones