Re:Study: Carbon offsets aren’t doing their job, overstate i...
by yongjik on Sunday August 27, 2023 @08:59PM
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> Implementing a carbon tax that increases that cost along every step of a supply chain increases the price of everything, not just gasoline.
Yes, and that's the fucking point of it. If producing a pound of steak emits 20 kg of CO2, then either whoever's buying the steak is paying for it, or the rest of humanity is paying for it when climate change comes back knocking at the door.
* From quick Google search, a pound of steak might be somewhere between 20-60 kg CO2.
Yes, and that's the fucking point of it. If producing a pound of steak emits 20 kg of CO2, then either whoever's buying the steak is paying for it, or the rest of humanity is paying for it when climate change comes back knocking at the door.
* From quick Google search, a pound of steak might be somewhere between 20-60 kg CO2.