The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-ups to Effective Climate Policy

The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-ups to Effective Climate Policy Hsu Shi-Ling Wydawca: Island Press Data wydania: 2011 ISBN: 9781597265317 Liczba stron: 248 Format: 229 x 153 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: There s a simple, straightforward way to cut carbon emissions - and we re rejecting it because of irrational political fears. This title weighs the merits of the four major approaches to curbing CO2: cap-and-trade; command and control regulation; government subsidies of alternative energy; and, carbon taxes.