Poll
Polls show limited appetite for personal carbon fees as more Americans favor charging companies
Petra Hartmann Imethibitishwa ukweli
Americans’ willingness to pay a personal carbon fee remains modest: an AP-NORC/EPIC survey in 2023 found 38% would pay $1 per month, down from 52% in 2021, while a 2024 follow-up shows continued reluctance at higher amounts and broader support for taxing corporate emissions.