Rolling Back Trump’s Methane Rules Isn’t Enough: We Need a Methane Tax To Buy Time to Decarbonize
Methane emissions are both "extraordinarily bad" and "easy to fix," so why not address them now? A federal tax of $1,500 per metric ton emitted could curb and counter the impact of U.S. methane emissions, argues this commentary piece.
Jim Krane, Mark Agerton, Ben Gilbert July 12, 2021