[lbo-talk] Radicalizing the carbon cycle

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Apr 11 05:43:27 PDT 2007


On Apr 11, 2007, at 12:42 AM, Patrick Bond wrote:


>> Which is pretty similar to Stern, no? Their goals are on the light
>> side, and they're vague about how to get there
>
> No, they are pretty clear, they want market mechanisms.

"Market mechanisms," yes, but that's a vague phrase. It can mean cap and trade, and it can mean carbon taxes. Offsets are bogus. Carbon taxes are market mechanisms but I think they're pretty good ones.

Doug



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