Will a Carbon Market Save the Environment?

A carbon marketplace would put a price on emitting carbon into the atmosphere. The idea behind the proposed system is simple: turn carbon into a commodity in order to reduce global emissions. The execution, however, is not so easy. Advocates argue a carbon market will incentivize innovation, while critics say the system is not effective enough on reducing global emissions. Furthermore, the system is known to place a strain on lower-income groups. Do you think a carbon marketplace has the potential to save the environment?

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Source: Oregon Live