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U.S. Senator Announces Legislation to Establish a Border Carbon Adjustment

|Proposed Changes|United States
United States

U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) has issued a release announcing new legislation that would, among other measures, provide for the introduction of border carbon adjustment (levy) on polluting imports. Key aspects of the legislation are summarized as follows:

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FAIR Transition and Competition Act of 2021

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) and Representative Scott Peters (D-CA-52)

Protecting jobs, building resilience, and raising international climate ambition

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