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Old Posted Apr 11, 2019, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by NotToScale View Post
Look, you can believe that, that's fine, I think there are better ways to reduce and curb polluting. I don't believe a tax is the answer.
It has nothing to do about beliefs. As I said, its as fundamental to economics and human behaviour as it can be. Its like climate change itself. You cannot disbelieve facts, you can only disregard them.

Edit: I will add that what I am saying includes the necessary expediency of reducing carbon emissions before its too late and we end up with run away carbon concentrations (~12 years).

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As I stated already, in keeping the discussion in construction, a focus on building practices can help reduce needs on heating/cooling/electrical, which in turn would help reduce the need on the electrical grid and those big power emitters.
I'm all for that.
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