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CEDA's latest report aims to advance the development of sensible and measured policy responses to the risk of climate change.
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Posted : Monday, November 16, 2009
CEDA's latest report, Growth 61: A Taxing Debate - Climate policy beyond Copenhagen, aims to advance the development of sensible and measured policy responses to the risk of climate change. A carbon tax may not be the policy of choice now, but the ETS bubble may burst and the world may - in the not too distant future - be looking for a viable "Plan B" to replace the problematic cap-and-trade system.
Dr Michael Porter - Reforms in the greenhouse era: Who pays, and how? Dr Porter, in his paper argues that a carbon tax creates the incentive and ability for people to reduce their carbon footprint; unlike an ETS which has no incentives for the community directly.