Sentences with phrase «good climate policy»

«The long and the short of it is, I don't think a carbon tax is either good climate policy or good fiscal policy,» he told me.

That § 115 keeps coming up shows that there is strong demand for better climate policy in the U.S..

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There has been no pivot to support good climate policies in the first year of the Trump administration and I sincerely doubt there's any pivot coming over the next three years.

Stepping all the way up to the climate challenge DOES mean ambitious collective action; more public investment in solutions (as well as good climate policy that drives private investment in the right direction); greater commitment to social and economic equity; and curbs on corporate power.

This is indeed implied by the tagline [«We are very far from the knowledge needed to make good climate policy»], which I didn't write or even see until publication.

I'll look forward to hearing more about what CarbonWA does in the future, and I'll keep holding out hope that my home state can lead the way on good climate policy.

Good climate policy must recognize human exceptionalism, the God - given call for human persons to «have dominion» in the natural world (Genesis 1:28), and the need to protect the poor from harm, including actions that hinder their ascent out of poverty.

On Sunday, the best climate policy in the world got even better: British Columbia's carbon tax — a tax on the carbon content of all fossil fuels burned in the province — increased from $ 25 to $ 30 per metric ton of carbon dioxide, making it more expensive to pollute.

In his acceptance speech Tuesday night, Premier Campbell mentioned the carbon tax and said that British Columbians had recognized that good climate policy and good economic policy can be mixed effectively.

A good climate policy, perhaps surprisingly, means that one day we won't need the RET at all.