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“Opponents have claimed that regulating carbon will hurt the economy and businesses. The economies of California and British Columbia prove otherwise.” quote by Ted Wheeler
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“Opponents have claimed that regulating carbon will hurt the economy and businesses. The economies of California and British Columbia prove otherwise.”

Ted Wheeler

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Source Speech: Climate policy remarks, 2022

Counters the claim that carbon regulation harms economies, citing California and BC successes.

In simple terms: Carbon rules can boost economies.

Key Takeaway

Promote climate policies.

Themes

environment economics policy sustainability

Mood

optimistic pragmatic

Type

policy informative

When to use this quote

  • state legislation
  • business planning
  • public health

Key Concepts

carbon regulation regional case studies

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can other states replicate these results?
  • What are the costs of inaction?
A Different Perspective

Economic benefits may vary by region.

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