Bipartisan bill would lay groundwork for U.S. carbon tariffs

June 9, 2023

Senators from both parties have signed on to legislation that would calculate the emissions intensity of industrial materials produced in the United States.

It’s a necessary step, advocates say, toward a carbon border adjustment mechanism, or CBAM, that would slap tariffs on carbon-intensive imports.

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