Category: Barriers

Carbon regulations cannot burden the poor

In Short Carbon regulations should relay subsidy programs, which may be phased out as the green market expands. A Few Details Carbon regulations, with punishing carbon pricing (i.e., penalties on fossil fuels to reduce...

COP21: compensations for poor countries

In Short COP21 must consider the past GHG emissions from the richest countries. A Few Details For rich countries, COP21 is a promise to curb national GHG emissions, but also a promise to fund...

COP21 is not a solution

In Short COP21 is not a solution per se. It doesn’t include any economic method, only targets of carbon reductions. A Few Details Each nation must implement its own solution, which can include a...

Energy-efficiency for 2030 or later

In Short Authorities are hesitant to impose energy-efficiency products, which would incur higher prices for the people. A Few Details Rich countries are only promising strict legislation by 2030 or later, but not much...

Inequality displaces the fight against global warming

In Short The promise of shared self-flagellation with high renewable costs has not motivated countries to act decisively. The paralysis has a root cause: inequalities. A Few Details Growing inequalities are the culprit derailing...

COP21 to avoid Border Adjustments Tax

In Short COP21 aims to bring every nation on a path to net-zero. This way, no border adjustment carbon tax would be needed between countries. A Few Details COP21 intended to avoid any carbon...

Subsidies could slowly be phased out

In Short Subsidies have nurtured a green market. As this green market expands, subsidies are slowly losing political support and phased out. A Few Details Subsidies did help a burgeoning green market to find...

Subsidies: mired in arbitrariness

In Short Subsidies are deemed arbitrary, which makes them questionable as a prime tool to support the green transition. A Few Details Subsidies are controversial because they are often arbitrarily implemented, with loose relations...

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