"Economists like to argue, about climate change as much as anything else. [...] But on the biggest issue of all they nod in agreement, whatever their political persuasion. The best way to tackle climate change, they insist, is through a global carbon tax."
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Article "The way forward. Second-best solutions", special report on "Climate change", 28 November 2015, pages 15-16.
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