U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) re-released his “cap and dividend” bill Senate Bill 2352 , the “Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2018,” on January 29, 2018.
It is “re-released” because Senator Van Hollen has been promoting Cap & Dividend for several years, and this year he has a sponsor in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), who has released the House companion H.R.4889.
The Commons Share Project grew out of an initial goal to encourage a carbon market that supports the public trust in the implementation of California’s AB32 with Cap and Share, and Cap and Dividend. It has been expanded to include other types of Shares, including Fuel Share, Water Share, Mile Share, Diet Share, and the newest addition, Flight Share.
Carbon dividends (a.k.a Shares) will be on the agenda at the BIG Conference sponsored by the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee (USBIG) at the Fort Mason Center for Arts &
