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Date

March 13, 2019

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Media Highlight

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CBC News

"'Price matters if you really want to reduce emissions and incent different decisions to be made, because everyone responds to price,' said Raymond Kopp, vice-president with Resources for the Future."

Topics

Carbon Pricing

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Raymond J. Kopp

Senior Fellow

Raymond J. Kopp is a senior fellow at RFF. During his career Kopp has specialized in the analysis of environmental and natural resource issues with a focus on Federal regulatory activity.

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