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Pricing carbon during the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic

Policy publication

by Josh Burke, Sam Fankhauser and Alex Bowen

on 15 May, 2020

This brief argues that once the immediate rescue has been secured and countries move towards recovery from COVID-19, carefully implementing carbon pricing while reducing fossil fuel subsidies should be at the core of any stimulus package. Read more

Carbon pricing can support the COVID-19 recovery by boosting consumption and investment and softening the hit on fiscal deficits

Press release on 15 May, 2020

Careful implementation of carbon pricing with reductions in fossil fuel subsidies can raise revenues to support the COVID-19 recovery and make society less vulnerable to future climate, ecological or public health risks, according to a new policy brief published today (May 15th). Read more