Republican elders call for new national carbon tax to replace federal regulations
by Oliver Milman from Environment | The Guardian on (#2BZ1J)
GOP elder statesmen urge Donald Trump's administration to impose a 'free market, limited government' response to rising global temperatures
A group of senior Republicans will meet with White House officials on Wednesday to call for a new national carbon tax to replace federal regulations as a way to combat climate change.
The GOP elder statesmen - which include former secretaries of state James Baker and George Shultz, and ex-treasury secretary Hank Paulson - will urge Donald Trump's administration to impose a "free market, limited government" response to rising global temperatures.
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