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We have the technology for large scale carbon capture, that's no problem. The problem is that carbon capture is pure cost, no gain (measurable on a company bala
by semi-extrinsic 10y ago
We have the technology for large scale carbon capture, that's no problem. The problem is that carbon capture is pure cost, no gain (measurable on a company balance sheet).
To solve this, we need a global carbon tax, probably close to $100/ton. For reference, US emissions per capita is ~17 tons.
- drjesusphd 10y ago> To solve this, we need a global carbon tax, probably close to $100/ton. For reference, US emissions per capita is ~17 tons. This seems... remarkably affordable. For the US, this is less than TARP. We really need to get our act together.