Nate Vernon-Lin

Nate Vernon-Lin is an Economist in the Climate Policy Division of the Fiscal Affairs Department. His work focuses on environmental tax, climate change mitigation, and general tax policy. He holds a Bachelor degree in Financial Economics from the University of Rochester and a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School.

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• Carbon Emissions from AI and Crypto Are Surging and Tax Policy Can Help
  • Published: August 15, 2024
  • Authors: Shafik Hebous, Nate Vernon-Lin
  • Summary: Crypto mining and data centers now account for 2 percent of global electricity use and nearly 1 percent of global emissions, and their footprint is growing.
• Fossil Fuel Subsidies Surged to Record $7 Trillion
  • Published: August 24, 2023
  • Authors: Simon Black, Ian Parry, Nate Vernon-Lin
  • Summary: Scaling back subsidies would reduce air pollution, generate revenue, and make a major contribution to slowing climate change
• Methane Emissions Must Fall for World to Hit Temperature Targets
  • Published: November 2, 2022
  • Authors: Simon Black, Ian Parry, Nate Vernon-Lin
  • Summary: Fees are a promising and practical solution, especially those that build off existing business taxes common for extractive industries and agriculture

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