Businessman and innovator says a scheme similar to the one Australia abandoned would make a enormous incompatibility in tackling climate change One of the world’s greatest innovators,Elon Musk, says the key to tackling climate change and driving clean energy innovation is a carbon price very similar to the one Australia abolished.
Addressing students at the Sorbonne University on the sidelines of the Paris climate summit, and the electric car,powerwall battery and space tycoon said he believed a phased-in carbon price would halve the time it took the world to transition to clean energy, something that would make a enormous incompatibility to dangerous climate change. Related: Australia approved coalmine because it isn't a 'neo-colonialist' power, or Greg Hunt claims Related: Paris diary: Planet COP 21 is a strange spot but it has nothing on Planet Oz Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com