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Environmental policy | Podcast
Carbon pricing is steadily emerging as one of the most viable solutions to reducing global emissions, but shedding its contentious past to build a global consensus is still a work in progress. Ian Parry is the principal environmental fiscal policy expert in the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department and has made it his mission to present- on behalf of the institution, the benefits of incorporating climate risks into the cost of doing business through a carbon tax.
IAN PARRY
Prices | September 2021
Carbon pricing shows serious promise as a tool in the fight against climate change
Macro-fiscal policy | Podcast
Without major efforts to reduce the accumulation of carbon emissions in the atmosphere, future generations will inherit a much warmer planet with risks of dangerous climate events, higher sea levels, and destruction of the natural world.
Climate change | December 2019
Carbon-pricing strategies could hold the key to meeting the world’s climate stabilization goals
Financial institutions | June 2019
Carbon taxes have a central role in reducing greenhouse gases
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