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Indirect emissions are direct emissions somewhere, but probably somewhere else under a different tax regime. That electric car battery might be manufactured in
by leereeves 5y ago
Indirect emissions are direct emissions somewhere, but probably somewhere else under a different tax regime.
That electric car battery might be manufactured in China using coal power and shipped over the ocean in a diesel fueled ship and yet pay no tax, making an American-manufactured battery even less competitive.
- tgsovlerkhgsel 5y agoThis is addressed in the last paragraph. (Import duties based on generous estimates, if the import is from a country that doesn't apply an equivalent model.)