Green Capitalism - Waves of the Future
Climate Change, Non-Renewable Resources, Energy, Contaminants, Carbon Pricing...Better Than Cap-and-Trade:
Revenue-Neutral Carbon Taxes, Cap-and-Restructure, Etc.
Cap-and-trade is not the best solution for global warming, GHG and carbon emission reduction, and the environment.
Below is a list of web articles and external resources* which should provide readers with a better understanding of the benefits of alternative strategies as well as of the problems associated with many aspects of cap-and-trade.
A View of the New Green Society and Sustainable Economy
See also Book II of the Waves of the Future Series
The Benefits of Carbon Taxation and Other Alternatives Over Cap-and-Trade.
Structural Solutions vs. Cap-and-Trade
This is our own analysis. It provides a comparison between cap-and-trade and a structural environmental strategy.Source: Waves of the Future.
Better Than Cap-and-Trade
A simple and quick look at revenue-neutral carbon taxes.Source: Detroit Free Press (Freep.com), Jack McHugh.
Ottawa Think-Tank Calls B.C.'s Carbon Tax Canada's "Most Effective"
Source: Canadian article examining British Columbia's carbon emission policies.Desmogblog.com. James Glave.