From Montreal to Providence to Trenton to Richmond, many of the East Coast’s great cities arose astride the “fall line,” an imaginary line along which its manyrivers tumblefrom shallow rapids in the hills to slow, wide, sometimes brackish coastal estuaries. In an ocean-going era, such a...
An easy guideline for measuring the impact of a carbon tax is that a tax of $1 per ton of CO2 results in just less than 1¢ in tax per gallon of gasoline. DC’s current gas tax rate of23.5¢ per gallonthus implies a tax rate of $27.98/ton of carbon dioxide. (Maryland’s ...