Step 1. In your log, define the following using the links to the right:
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Step 2. Gather evidence (in your daily log) from 2-3 sources to prepare for:
a) choosing cap and trade or carbon tax as the best option (4 pieces of evidence)
b) advising how carbon tax revenues should be allocated (3 facts)
Write a letter to the editor summarizing your thoughts on a carbon tax or cap and trade law. Give 4 pieces of supporting evidence for your argument.
1. What is the purpose of a carbon tax? (Carbon Pricing 101 is a good link, too)
2. What are options for using the revenue from a carbon tax?
3. What are advantages and disadvantages of a carbon tax?
4. How have other countries implemented a carbon tax or cap and trade system? What can individual states do to reduce carbon emissions?
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