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==What are the flaws of carbon pricing?== | ==What are the flaws of carbon pricing?== | ||
< | <strong>“<i>There are better ways of tackling climate change than by privatising the Earth's carbon-cycling capacity.</i>” (Larry Lohmann, 2006)</strong> | ||
===Emissions Trading Schemes=== | ===Emissions Trading Schemes=== | ||
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==What are the concrete effects of carbon pricing on climate?== | ==What are the concrete effects of carbon pricing on climate?== | ||
< | <strong>“<i>Prove that Paris was more than paper promises.</i>”</strong> | ||
Global emissions are still increasing worldwide, from 35,21BtCO2 in 2013 to 36,15BtCO2 in 2017. Emissions tend to evolve towards stabilization, but the world is definitely not on-track to meet its agreed target of limiting global warming to 2°C. Under current policies, expected warming will be in te range of 3,1-3,7°C.<ref>Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser, <i>CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions</i>, Our World in Data, 2019. | Global emissions are still increasing worldwide, from 35,21BtCO2 in 2013 to 36,15BtCO2 in 2017. Emissions tend to evolve towards stabilization, but the world is definitely not on-track to meet its agreed target of limiting global warming to 2°C. Under current policies, expected warming will be in te range of 3,1-3,7°C.<ref>Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser, <i>CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions</i>, Our World in Data, 2019. | ||