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About us CEO Perspectives: Delivering Climate Ambition How CEOs aim to overcome technology, policy, and other challenges on the path toward decarbonization. Learn more Getting to Zero: A U.S. Climate Agenda Policies needed over the coming decade to put the United States on the path to carbon neutrality by 2050. Learn more BELC Events for Climate Week 2020 Join C2ES and the Business Environmental Leadership Council at Climate Week NYC. Learn more CEO Perspectives: Delivering Climate Ambition How CEOs aim to overcome technology, policy, and other challenges on the path toward decarbonization. View Getting to Zero: A U.S. Climate Agenda Policies needed over the coming decade to put the United States on the path to carbon neutrality by 2050. View BELC Events for Climate Week 2020 Join C2ES and the Business Environmental Leadership Council at Climate Week NYC. View Policy Hub Lasting climate solutions hinge on innovative policies at all levels – local, state, federal and international. Market-based approaches like carbon pricing are a cornerstone of practical, cost-effective climate policy. Press Release Bob Perciasepe on Business Roundtable’s endorsement of a ‘market-based mechanism’ to address climate change September 16, 2020 Tags Business Emissions Carbon Pricing Business Practices View Controlling Industrial Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tags Industry Regulation View Press Release Bob Perciasepe on the introduction of the America’s Clean Future Fund Act August 7, 2020 Tags Emissions Carbon Pricing Regulation Energy View View Publication Carbon Pricing Proposals in the 116th Congress There are various market-based approaches to pricing carbon (e.g. carbon tax, cap and trade, and a clean energy standard). All of these can reduce emissions cost-effectively while driving clean energy innovation. This factsheet compares ten carbon tax and cap-and-dividend proposals … View Details Download (pdf, 342 KB) Explore all Climate Solutions Cutting carbon emissions takes smart policies, innovative technologies, business leadership, and simple steps to shrink our own carbon footprint. Other solutions focus on strengthening our climate resilience. Blog Post Carbon capture and the race to net zero Mahmoud Abouelnaga September 14, 2020 Topics Technology Solutions View Webinar Driving Sustainability Solutions: A Conversation with Women Leading the Climate Response September 24, 2020 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm Tags Business Practices View Blog Post Electrifying goal: How a cleaner fleet can build business Jessica Schlueter August 11, 2020 View Blog Post Investing in innovation is key to net-zero emissions Chris Henderson July 28, 2020 Topics Technology Solutions Tags Carbon Capture Clean Energy Congress Nuclear Climate Innovation View Explore all Climate Basics Here you'll find the basics on climate science, key energy and emissions trends, extreme weather, and other climate impacts. Students, teachers: check out the Climate Classroom. 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