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Re:Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity' by meowkit on Monday August 09, 2021 @11:57AM (#28118473)
> No one is willing to change their own behavior, they want other people to change.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons

A tax is a practical way to address this. Internalizing the externalities is the way the wiki puts it.

Re:Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity' by toomuchtodo on Monday August 09, 2021 @11:58AM (#28118494)
It’s not practical if there isn’t the political will to implement it.
Re:Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity' by toomuchtodo on Tuesday August 10, 2021 @11:44AM (#28130243)
Following up: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/07/obituary... (Carbon Tax, Beloved Policy to Fix Climate Change, Is Dead at 47)