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Waiting To Exhale?: Global Warming And Tax Policy, Roberta Mann
Waiting To Exhale?: Global Warming And Tax Policy, Roberta Mann
American University Law Review
This article explores the links between energy policy, tax policy and global warming. This article focuses on tax policy, because the emerging consensus among legal scholars favors economic incentives rather than command-and-control regulations for reaching environmental goals, and the Federal income tax has proved an effective delivery system for economic incentives.
After briefly discussing of the science of global warming and the provisions of the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, the article reviews the impact of both existing tax law and current proposals for energy legislation on global warming, as well as potential international law consequences of failure to act …
Out Of The Black Hole: Reclaiming The Crown Of King Coal, Wendy B. Davis
Out Of The Black Hole: Reclaiming The Crown Of King Coal, Wendy B. Davis
American University Law Review
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