Energy Innovation & Carbon Dividend Act Dataset
Articles/Websites
Grades9, 10, 11, 12Economics, Civics
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Provided by Citizens' Climate Education
What it is
- This article and Excel dataset explain the carbon fee schedule, expected change in net carbon emissions, carbon fee revenue by year, and carbon dividends that can be expected with the passage of the proposed Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act.
Teaching tips
Positives
- The article provides excellent ideas for how to use the dataset.
- Students can use the "Scratchpad" page of the dataset to make their own charts and tables.
Additional Prerequisites
- This dataset is a Microsoft Excel file. It can only be used with Microsoft Excel or other programs that are compatible with Microsoft Excel files.
- Teachers should explain the proposed Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act.
Differentiation
- Statistics students could graph and analyze the dataset and create questions related to the data.
- Civics and economics students could analyze the dataset and record observations to discuss with a small group.
From the scientist review
There is no contradiction in the terms used and also no misconception in the models used. The resource is recommended.
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