Zakaria: We Could Cut Carbon Emissions Tomorrow — If We Really Wanted To

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August 13, 2021

Fareed Zakaria says that the only rational way to lower the use of fossil fuels is to make it more expensive. By imposing a carbon tax, everything that emits greenhouse gases becomes more costly and everything that is clean becomes more affordable.

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