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World War II-Style Rationing: A Fairer Way To Fight Climate Change?

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Rationing could be a means of rapidly and fairly reducing greenhouse gas emissions by states. Alternative schemes, such as carbon taxes and personal carbon trading, tend to benefit the wealthy as they have the means to purchase the right to pollute. The authors argue that rationing would instead allow people to receive an equitable portion of resources based on their needs, therefore sharing out the effort to protect the planet.

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World War II-Style Rationing: A Fairer Way To Fight Climate Change?

According to new research from the University of Leeds, adopting a World War II-style rationing system could be a viable solution in reducing carbon emissions. Academics have presented their argument in a paper published in the journal Ethics, Policy and Environment, stating that rationing could

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