On Feb 6, 2009, at 2:58 PM, [email protected] wrote:
I would also note that while a general carbon tax is also taken as
the
opposite to carbon trading, that isn't so. (Here I am referring to a
carbon
tax taken as a major measure in itself, and not simply a minor
supplement to
regulation.) They are both based on the idea that, so long as a
proper price
can be found for carbon emissions, market mechanisms will provide a
solution.
That simply isn't so. I critique the carbon tax in
"THE CARBON TAX: Another futile attempt at a free-market solution to
global
warming", available at
< www.communistvoice.org/42cCarbonTax.html >.
Yeah, we can't do anything about climate change until the revolution.
So I guess that means we're doomed.
Doug
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