Global perspective: implementing carbon pricing in a world of political resistance and evolving international participation
Carbon pricing is the ‘first among equals’ in a trio of climate policy mechanisms for cutting CO2 emissions, but is also the most politically difficult.
Grattan CEO John Daley took part in this panel discussion, chaired by Professor Mike Sandiford of the Melbourne Energy Institute, that reviewed the practical and political challenges surrounding carbon pricing.
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