Insurance companies should collect a carbon levy

A surcharge on energy producers would fund climate adaptation and the low-carbon transition, suggest Anthony J. Webster and Richard H. Clarke.

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Published in:Nature (London) 2017-09, Vol.549 (7671), p.152-154
Main Authors: Webster, Anthony J., Clarke, Richard H.
Format: Article
Language:English
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706/648/453
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Carbon
Climate action
Climate change
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Costs (Economics)
Disaster insurance
Emissions
Energy industry
Environmental risk
Forecasts and trends
Humanities and Social Sciences
Insurance companies
multidisciplinary
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Taxes
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Summary:A surcharge on energy producers would fund climate adaptation and the low-carbon transition, suggest Anthony J. Webster and Richard H. Clarke.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/549152a