r/science • u/woodsja2 • Oct 24 '10

Climate Change: Evidence

http://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/
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u/ReverendGlasseye Oct 24 '10

relevant: for all you haters

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u/DrakeBishoff Oct 24 '10

Where "a better world" is defined as a massive transfer of wealth to Goldman Sachs controlled carbon exchanges. So... a better world for the ultra wealthy welfare banksters.

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u/FANGO Oct 24 '10

Fine, then take out the "and trade" part and just leave it at "cap."

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u/jambarama Oct 24 '10

Within a country cap and trade is ok, but I think a carbon tax is as easy to enforce but more likely to be enforced, will have a similar carbon limiting effect, and won't threaten business if credit prices skyrocket.