Legal Planet: “The Woeful Economics of a Misguided Rollback”

Nick Roy and Karen Palmer's analysis on the benefits and costs of federal carbon pollution standard repeal is the subject of this blog post.

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Date

Aug. 18, 2025

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Media Highlight

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Legal Planet

“A new analysis by researchers at Resources for the Future, a highly respected economic think tank, minces no words. The researchers modeled the effects of repealing the... Carbon Pollution Standards... using updated energy demand projection and taking into account the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). According to the researchers, ‘the repeal of the CPS would fail a traditional cost-benefit test—even without factoring in the increase in greenhouse gas emissions.’”

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