claim: However, studies have determined that current technology is sufficient to reduce greenhouse gas emissions the necessary amount, and that we can do so without significant impact on the economy.
evidences.evidence_id: Carbon tax:4
evidences.article: Carbon tax
evidences.evidence: Economists generally argue that carbon taxes are the most efficient and effective way to curb climate change, with the least adverse effects on the economy.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Carbon tax:88
evidences.article: Carbon tax
evidences.evidence: There is overwhelming agreement among economists that carbon taxes are the most efficient and effective way to curb climate change, with the least adverse effects on the economy.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Carbon tax:90
evidences.article: Carbon tax
evidences.evidence: A 2015 study of carbon taxes in British Columbia found that the taxes reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 5–15% while having negligible overall economic effects.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Climate change mitigation:20
evidences.article: Climate change mitigation
evidences.evidence: As is stated in Article 2 of the Convention, this requires that greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations are stabilized in the atmosphere at a level where ecosystems can adapt naturally to climate change, food production is not threatened, and economic development can proceed in a sustainable fashion.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Scientific consensus on climate change:510
evidences.article: Scientific consensus on climate change
evidences.evidence: To reduce the global net economic, environmental and social losses in the face of these impacts, the policy objective must remain squarely focused on returning greenhouse gas concentrations to near pre-industrial levels through the reduction of emissions.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO