# Nobel Laureate Prof. Thomas Sargent is highlighted for urging Obama to back EU carbon limits

1 Faculty News March 13, 2012 ![Reuters logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030503.jpg?itok=0OAgrDF0)>

Excerpt from [Reuters](http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/03/13/eu-us-airlines-idUKL5E8EDC6T20120313) -- "Rather than opposing the EU, we urge your administration to support their efforts to price carbon in the context of the ICAO."

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Additional coverage appeared in [The Wall Street Journal](http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304692804577280743173385810.html?mod=googlenews_wsj).