Experts suggest a website typically “lasts” somewhere between two to five years before it needs updates. Think about it: audiences,…
May 2, 2024
By Kate Waller
In October 2021, the U.S. and EU announced their intent to negotiate a “Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminum”…
April 25, 2024
By Matthew C. Porterfield, Daniel Hoenig, Holly Rooper
The Montreal Protocol is often cited as the most influential international environmental treaty to date. This agreement, which all 197…
April 2, 2024
By Holly Rooper
The Climate Leadership Council’s Emissions, Revenues, and Technology (CERT) model examines how a carbon price would contribute to emissions reduction…
February 29, 2024
By Catrina Rorke and Scott Nystrom
Momentum continues to build worldwide for the use of carbon import fees, policies that charge importers for the emissions embedded…
February 14, 2024
By Daniel Hoenig
On January 18, 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works advanced the bipartisan “Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable…
February 1, 2024
By Holly Rooper
The Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity Act, or PROVE IT Act, directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to study…
January 30, 2024
By Daniel Hoenig
This blog post will be updated as more details emerge. Climate and trade policies are gaining momentum across the world,…
January 10, 2024
By Reuben Francis
The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, concluded last week in Dubai. Over the course of 13…
December 19, 2023
By Catrina Rorke
The industrial sector generates more than 25% of global CO2 emissions. No climate solution can be effective without identifying and…
December 13, 2023
By Catrina Rorke and Matthew C. Porterfield
The Council’s Vice President, Policy and Research Matt Porterfield delivered an oral statement on behalf of the Council at the…
December 7, 2023
By Matthew Porterfield
There are rules, and then there are exceptions to the rules. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has both, as illustrated…
December 6, 2023
By Matt Porterfield
In September, we released the report Carbon Import Fees and the WTO, a first-of-its-kind legal analysis of how different climate…
November 15, 2023
By Catrina Rorke
As Yogi Berra observed, predictions are hard to make, particularly about the future. But that hasn’t stopped critics of Senator…
November 2, 2023
By Matt Porterfield
On November 2, 2023, Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced his Foreign Pollution Fee Act with support from Senator Lindsey Graham…
November 2, 2023
By Matt Porterfield
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the world’s first carbon import fee on internationally traded goods, entered its inaugural…
October 10, 2023
By Daniel Hoenig
In August, the EU unveiled its implementing regulation for the initial stage of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), effective…
September 21, 2023
By Catrina Rorke, Matthew Porterfield, Daniel Hoenig
The speed of climate and trade policy development is intensifying as carbon import fees gain supporters. Many have asked if…
September 19, 2023
By Matthew C. Porterfield
The EU has finalized rules to govern the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) transition phase, which imposes a reporting requirement…
August 23, 2023
By Daniel Hoenig
Carbon import fees—a price imposed on imported goods based on their carbon intensity, largely targeting energy-intensive and trade-exposed products—are gaining…
August 18, 2023
By Holly Rooper
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