Comments on: The Carbon Oligopoly http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/31/the-carbon-oligopoly/ Dispatches from the Youth Climate Movement Sun, 06 May 2012 08:12:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: The Carbon Oligopoly « Carlos Rymer's Personal Blog http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/31/the-carbon-oligopoly/#comment-81550 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:14:11 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=4728#comment-81550 [...] Originally published in It’s Getting Hot In Here. [...]

]]> By: Juan http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/31/the-carbon-oligopoly/#comment-64479 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:14:48 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=4728#comment-64479 very excellent post carlos. i think we have been fooling ourselves for too long. while market mechanisms can help, they are not the solution. There is no question that L-W needs is outdated (by 10 years…), and we must learn from the mistakes and successes from EU ETS to make create something up to the challenges of today and that actually makes a difference tomorrow.

]]> By: After Gutenberg » ’bout doz Red Wings, Neighbor http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/31/the-carbon-oligopoly/#comment-64453 Sat, 31 May 2008 19:59:05 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=4728#comment-64453 [...] or PeabodyPosse, which Jesse “I Learned a New Word Today” Jenkins refers to as the Carbon Oligopoly From that POV (Point O’ View) it would make sense to keep energy prices on the rise enough [...]

]]> By: Cascadia Brian http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/31/the-carbon-oligopoly/#comment-64449 Sat, 31 May 2008 18:11:14 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=4728#comment-64449 thanks carlos, great article.

For more reading on this crucial topic, check out http://www.carbontradewatch.org and http://www.ejmatters.org.

]]> By: Kai Bosworth http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/31/the-carbon-oligopoly/#comment-64448 Sat, 31 May 2008 17:49:22 +0000 http://itsgettinghotinhere.wordpress.com/?p=4728#comment-64448 One interesting idea that’s been proposed in a couple of places…cap and trade systems that would apply to all individuals. People would get carbon credits (added or subtracted), for buying gas, making smart choices with their home energy, sustainable purchasing, etc. Food for thought…

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