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Originally Posted by Hackslack

But likely will not accomplish anything, at least for decades when the carbon tax gets to such a price that it will legitimately make economic sense to use other means of travel, heating, and most importantly, when the rest of the world also implements a carbon tax, including that which we tax all means of products being imported. Until then, the carbon tax will have minimal positive effects on the environment, if anything at all.

Dreamers can keep dreaming, relying on the government to tax as a means to make them more environmentally conscious, in the meantime, true innovators will ensure technology will get more and more efficient.

So do nothing? Or we could gradually increase the price to let the economy adjust.