But the administration did not offer this dire forecast as part of an argument to combat climate change. Just the opposite: The analysis assumes the planet’s fate is already sealed.
Just. Tax. Carbon emissions. This will have the biggest impact toward solving this problem and industries will figure out the best way to reduce emissions all on their own. Have scientists come up with a dollar amount of damage a given volume of carbon emissions causes. This is the negative externality of those emissions. Then tax emissions at that rate. Problem (mostly) solved.