ExxonMobil Prefers Carbon Tax to Cap-and-Trade Program

摘要

The chairman and CEO of U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil said last week that a carbon tax is a more effective way to reduce CO2 emissions than a cap-and-trade program, the method preferred by policymakers."A carbon tax strikes us as a more direct, transparent and effective approach," Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson told an audience at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., last Thursday.