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IPCC says more regulation can stop global warming.(Inside Track)(Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)(Brief article)
On May 4 the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report on global warming, this time focusing on strategies to mitigate the growth of greenhouse-gas emissions. The latest report is in keeping with the tradition of using warming fears to justify expansions of government power, and it offers a number of policy options for combatting global warming, including "taxes or carbon charges on fossil fuels," higher "taxes on vehicle purchase[s]," "tradable permits" for greenhouse-gas emissions, and greater "land use regulation and enforcement."
Environmentalists welcomed the report and the potential it brings for greater government control over the economy. "The U.S. can start filling the scientists' prescription by rapidly adopting emissions caps, renewable electricity standards, energy conservation measures, and improving fuel efficiency," said National Audubon Society President John Flicker. "The report makes it clear that voluntary ...
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