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What Will Be the Cost of Cap and Trade Be? What Will the Benefits Be?

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Could it be trillions of dollars?

Who stands to benefit from Cap and Trade legislation?

The Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation analyzed a proposal to cut CO2 emissions by 70 percent. Such a cut would have little impact on global temperatures. At best, the trade-off is trillions of dollars in lost income and hundreds of thousands of lost jobs versus a fraction of a degree change in average world temperature 85 years from now.

The Economic Impact of Cap and Trade David Kreutzer, Ph.D.

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Written by Dan Decker

May 7th, 2009 at 10:22 pm

Posted in Law, Politics, Tech/Sci, U.S.

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