Abstract:This case study focuses on the potential for a carbon tax ($25 and $100 per metric ton of carbon) to reduce energy use and associated carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in three subsectors of the stone, clay, and glass industry: hydraulic cement, glass and glass products, and other products. A conservation supply curve analysis found _at (1)opportunities for reducing fossil fuel use in the subsectors are limited (15% reduction under $100 tax) and (2)the relationship between the tax and reduced CO2 emissions is non… Show more
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