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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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