Carbon Pollution Does Have a Price (feat. Maria Fujihara)

Send us a text There is a price for pollution, and companies are heavily involved in pricing carbon to meet environmental regulations. Today, a cap-and-trade system exists, where the government sets an overall ceiling on emissions from key industries. The idea here is that instead of using regulations to force companies to curb their emissions, polluters can be made to pay for every ton of CO₂ they emit, providing them with an incentive to lower emissions on their own. Companies, however, i...