David Gauke

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

This would result in higher costs for consumers - that's the point. This would incentivise a switch to lower carbon lifestyles. If we're not prepared to do that, hard/impossible to see how we get to net zero. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2021

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

If we're really serious about controlling climate change, we should focus on carbon consumption not carbon production (as @Dieter_Helm argues in his book 'Net Zero') which requires a carbon tax + a carbon border adjustment mechanism. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2021

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

It is not surprising that politicians do not want to confront the public with the consequences of pursuing bold targets – much better to maintain support by highlighting the opportunities and downplaying the difficulties. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 1, 2021