Presentation by Joseph Kile, CBO’s Director of Microeconomic Analysis, to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Roundtable on Macroeconomic and Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities.
This presentation provides an overview of CBO’s work on the effects of climate change and climate change policy on the economy and the federal budget. The presentation explains the agency’s estimate of the effects of climate change on economic output. It also provides an estimate of the revenue that could be raised from a tax on greenhouse gas emissions.
