Whitehouse Lauds Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive
September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today lauded the Biden Administration's historic decision to begin requiring use of a social cost of carbon across government decision-making. A social cost of carbon is a science-based estimate of the damages caused by each ton of carbon pollution - including property losses, increa . . .
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today lauded the Biden Administration's historic decision to begin requiring use of a social cost of carbon across government decision-making. A social cost of carbon is a science-based estimate of the damages caused by each ton of carbon pollution - including property losses, increa . . .