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Market-Based Policies

A growing number of jurisdictions are adopting market-based climate policies. By putting a price on carbon, these policies give businesses the incentive to innovate so they can cut emissions at the lowest possible cost.

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C2ES’s Approach to Investor Stewardship

This primer provides context for the emerging investor stewardship work […]

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Climate, Trade, and Equity: Considerations and Options

Some policies countries employed to advance climate and related economic […]

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Carbon Pricing Proposals in the 119th Congress

Placing a price on carbon provides a market-based solution to […]

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Developments in Border Carbon Adjustments in the 119th Congress and Abroad

There has been a surge in interest in the relationship […]

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Border Carbon Adjustments

Border carbon adjustments (BCAs) are a policy instrument intended to […]

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Blog Post
WTO’s Trade and Environment Week signals new climate-trade policy momentum

Brock Burton

July 18, 2025

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G7 Leadership on Interoperable CBAMs: The US-EU TTC Negotiating Model

  G7 states and others are considering or implementing carbon […]

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Blog Post
Growing interest to align climate and trade policy

Brock Burton

July 2, 2025

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Kinetic Coalition: A new approach to financing the clean energy transition

Nat Keohane

June 10, 2025

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U.S. State Carbon Pricing Policies

Compared to command-and-control regulations, carbon pricing is a market-based mechanism […]

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