cover image: The Proposed Foreign Pollution Fee Act

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The Proposed Foreign Pollution Fee Act

1 Dec 2023

The recent amendment to the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, the Foreign Pollution Fee Act, proposes charges on carbon-intensive imports. This analysis delves into the bill's details, expressing concerns about its complexity, excessive discretionary power, and a perceived emphasis on geopolitics over global climate protection.
energy trade

Authors

Aaron Cosbey

Published in
Canada
Rights
IISD, 2023

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