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1 Carbon Pricing Forum November 2, 2015 Berkeley CA Peter Barnes

2 Don’t bet the planet on a carbon price alone.

3 Percent vs. 1994 WTI crude $/barrel US petroleum use Aggregate oil use not very price sensitive GLOBAL OIL PRICE v. U.S. OIL CONSUMPTION 1944 = 100

4 Price of gasoline with carbon tax (over time) 2015..................... 2050 Gas $7 $5 $3 $ per gallon $6.65 Tax

5 Norway$8.56 Italy$8.29 Netherlands$8.21 Turkey$8.07 Denmark$7.75 United Kingdom$7.52 Finland$7.45 Germany$7.06 France$6.74 Switzerland$6.42 Sweden$6.41 Spain$6.37 Prices of gasoline in Europe today

6 The carbon pricing mechanism that will reduce emissions with the most certainty is an upstream cap with 100% auctions and 0% offsets Aggregate physical limits All permits auctioned Zero offsets Equal dividends So what is the best carbon pricing mechanism? So what is the best carbon pricing mechanism?

7 The carbon pricing mechanism that will reduce emissions with the most certainty is an upstream cap with 100% auctions and 0% offsets Upstream cap and dividend So what is the best carbon pricing mechanism? So what is the best carbon pricing mechanism?

8 The carbon pricing mechanism that will reduce emissions with the most certainty is an upstream cap with 100% auctions and 0% offsets Tax shift DIVIDENDS

9 The carbon pricing mechanism that will reduce emissions with the most certainty is an upstream cap with 100% auctions and 0% offsets

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13 https://uncdiss.wordpress.com/category/medicine/ US Cigarette Prices vs. Consumption 1970-2007 Billions of packs ConsumptionPrice Average price per pack

14 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5916a3.htm Surgeon general’s report: 1964

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