California’s Carbon Border Wall

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May 22, 2017

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Media Highlight

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Energy Institute at Haas

The Energy Institute at Haas blog links to a review by RFF's Dallas Burtraw of California's New Cap-and-Trade proposal, which would add a border adjustment mechanism. Read more here.

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Dallas Burtraw

Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow

Dallas Burtraw is the Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow at RFF. Burtraw’s research includes analysis of the distributional and regional consequences of climate policy and the evolution of electricity markets, including renewables integration.

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