1.0Harvard Gazettehttps://test.news.harvard.edu/gazetteharvardgazettehttps://test.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/author/harvardgazette/Tackling carbon emissions in China — Harvard Gazetterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="lVCXjNLaY9"><a href="https://test.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/06/tackling-carbon-emissions-in-china/">Tackling carbon emissions in China</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://test.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/06/tackling-carbon-emissions-in-china/embed/#?secret=lVCXjNLaY9" width="600" height="338" title="“Tackling carbon emissions in China” — Harvard Gazette" data-secret="lVCXjNLaY9" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://test.news.harvard.edu/gazette/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/060916_china_tax_014_605.jpg605403A Beijing symposium co-sponsored by the Harvard China Project and the Harvard Global Institute explored the possibility of China adopting a carbon tax as a way to reduce climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions. The Gazette spoke with economist Dale Jorgenson, the Samuel W. Morris University Professor, and Chris Nielsen, the executive director of the China Project, about the symposium and the broader issues involved.