Ep37, Carbon Tax: How it Works with Lina Bird

Ep37, Carbon Tax: How it Works with Lina Bird

Author: Levi Meeuwenberg of Realeyes Homestead May 3, 2017 Duration: 53:42

Todays guest is Lina Bird who is very active in the Washington DC branch of the Citizens Climate Lobby. The Citizens Climate Lobby is a non-profit, non-partisan grassroots organization with chapters all over the country, with the aim of lobbying for national policies to address climate change. One of their primary policies is a Carbon Tax and Dividend.

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