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Bezos says space flight reinforced commitment to fighting climate change
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Bezos says space flight reinforced commitment to fighting climate change

"'We live on this beautiful planet. You can't imagine how thin the atmosphere is when you see it from space. We live in it, and it looks so big. It feels like this atmosphere is huge and we can disregard it and treat it poorly. When you get up there and you see it, you see how tiny it is and how fragile it is.'"

More Tariffs Won’t End Pollution or Solve Global Warming. They’ll Just Make Stuff More Expensive.
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More Tariffs Won’t End Pollution or Solve Global Warming. They’ll Just Make Stuff More Expensive.

"The carbon border tax or polluter import fee can therefore be understood as an attempt to solve that problem—and to universalize whatever carbon policies developed nations might impose in coming decades. But it runs up against a serious practical problem. Taxing one's own citizens is a poor way of getting other nations to change their behavior."

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