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September 9, 2024

Should governments provide financial incentives for businesses to reduce their carbon emissions?




Total votes: 6

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  1. GraciousCrocodile4
    41.5

    The specifics of these incentives may need to vary between government to government. Businesses are out to make a profit, that’s why they exist, so they really need to be convinced by whatever …Read MoreThe specifics of these incentives may need to vary between government to government. Businesses are out to make a profit, that’s why they exist, so they really need to be convinced by whatever incentive is being brought to them that they can still make a profit while reducing their carbon footprint. As stated, that incentive may vary depending on what a specific government has to provide as incentives and how much they can give. Read Less

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  2. LuckyDeer2
    115

    We only have one world and in order to get companies on board with the fight against climate change, they need an incentive. That incentive is money. It can justify to their shareholders their shift …Read MoreWe only have one world and in order to get companies on board with the fight against climate change, they need an incentive. That incentive is money. It can justify to their shareholders their shift in business strategy while simultaneously engaging in ethical conduct to reduce pollution. Read Less

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  3. FunnyDuck2
    127

    Yes, I that would be beneficial. But it would need to be a very beneficial incentive because businesses’ priorities are different. Especially for ones that do not really incorporate sustainable …Read MoreYes, I that would be beneficial. But it would need to be a very beneficial incentive because businesses’ priorities are different. Especially for ones that do not really incorporate sustainable measures for the environment. Read Less

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  4. PlayfulMagpie
    88

    Carbon emissions are one of the leading causes and most harmful leaders in climate change and I wholeheartedly agree that action should be taken to help remedy this problem. So, without much else …Read MoreCarbon emissions are one of the leading causes and most harmful leaders in climate change and I wholeheartedly agree that action should be taken to help remedy this problem. So, without much else thought, I support the idea of providing financial incentives for businesses to reduce carbon emissions. Read Less

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  5. CleverHalibut
    117.5

    Yes, a program like this would almost certainly provide a positive impact on carbon emissions and as a result climate change overall.

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