Fine, if you want to give credit for sinks, then charge for policies that
reduce sinks, such as building on farmland or cutting down forests.
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 05:14:48PM -0500, J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. wrote:
> I would say that there is nothing wrong with
> giving credit for carbon sinks. But, they should
> not be given for existing carbon sinks but rather
> for newly created ones. So, if the US, or anybody
> else, plants new forests, then give them credit.
> Of course, all this has broken down in a
> complete mess. Presuming Dubya pulls it out,
> I'm afraid we are seriously up you know where
> without a you know what on this whole issue.
> Ack!!!
> Barkley Rosser
Michael Perelman
