Australia's economy can withstand the proposed European Union carbon tariff — here's what we find
- Written by: Philip Adams, Professor at the Centre of Policy Studie, Victoria University
Perutskyi Petro/ShutterstockThe European Union has committed to very significant emission cuts — 55% on 1990 levels by 2030, and zero net emissions by 2050.
To help it get there without too much disruption, the president of the European Commission proposed a carbon tariff – known as the carbon border adjustment mechanism, or CBAM.
The...
