An aggressive new bill aiming to impose a tax on emissions that drive climate change is “not political,” according to co-sponsor Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), but it “has everything to do with physics.” The proposal is part of a two-bill package introduced Thursday by Sanders and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA),…
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