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Greatest Balancing Act (Attenborough & Lagarde)
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The greatest balancing act - Nature and the Global Economy based on a conversation between David Attenborough and Christine Lagarde published by Finance & Development (12/2019). "In nature, everything is connected. This is equally true of a healthy environment and a healthy economy. We cannot hope to sustain life without taking care of nature. And we need healthy economies to lift people out of poverty and achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals."
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European Border Carbon Tax (Brandi)
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A European border carbon tax - promises and pitfalls of trade measures as a leverage for climate protection by Clara Brandi published by die (11/2019). "In sum, border carbon adjustments can enhance EU climate efforts and do not need to be in conflict with the global trade regime. At the same time, while border adjustments, if carefully crafted, are a key option to use trade measures as a leverage for climate protection..."
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Climate Stabilization Goals (Parry)
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Putting a price on pollution - Carbon-pricing strategies could hold the key to meeting the world's climate stabilization goals by Ian Parry published by Finance & Development (12/2019). "Carbon taxes are changes on the carbon content of fossil fuels. Their principal rationale is that they are generally an effective tool for meeting domestic emission mitigation commitments. Because these taxes increase the prices of fossil fuels, electricity, and general consumer products and lower prices for fuel producers..."
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