MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM • March 5, 2023
No matter how good Maine’s climate policies and actions are, nationwide emissions dwarf those produced in our state. Therefore, what we need is a federal policy to curb emissions. If we are concerned about the devastating consequences of climate disruption, we must let our congressional representatives know that we want a federal policy that is effective, fair, realistic and economically beneficial. A policy known as carbon cash back pricing or carbon fee and dividend fits that description. For more information, go to citizensclimatelobby.org. Better yet, find your local chapter at the website and learn how you can help. ~ Bonnie Sammons, Belgrade