Nudging out support for a carbon tax

Nudging out support for a carbon tax

Nudging out support for a carbon tax, Published online: 13 May 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0474-0

Behavioural interventions aimed at curbing carbon emissions are inexpensive and easy to implement but can offer the false promise of a quick fix. Across six experiments, the authors show that exposure to a green energy nudge diminishes support for carbon taxes.