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Imposing a price of $35 per ton of CO2 emissions would result in up to a 10% reduction in U.S. electricity-related emission levels in the short term, a recent study by Carnegie Mellon University researchers shows.
A carbon emissions price also would prompt changes in consumer behavior and power company investments.
The study, "Short Term Effects of a Price on CO2 Emissions from U.S. Electric Generators," was published in the May 1...
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