POLA01H3 Chapter : POLA01; readingjournalw11.doc
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Household actions can provide a behavioural wedge to rapidly reduce us carbon emissions: Many clear policy approaches to the dilemma of climate change have issues with how feasible the implementations are and can potentially delay achievement of carbon emissions reduction objectives. Argument 1 made in support of thesis (1-2 sentences) Cap-and-trade programs and policies to induce technologic innovation may not be sufficient to achieve ambitious near-and long-term emissions reduction targets . Argument 2 made in support of thesis (1-2 sentences not necessary for all readings) Summary of evidence supporting argument 1 (1-2 sentences) Countries such as united states may have difficulties in taking on the lead to reduce emissions because businesses may be affected by such changes. There is likely to be time lags for complex policy changes. Summary of evidence supporting argument 2 (1-2 sentences)