New Posts For Thread: January 2020 warmest on record: EU climate servicehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-serviceLast month was the warmest January on record globally, while in Europe temperatures were a balmy three degrees Celsius above the average January from 1981 to 2010, the European Union's climate monitoring system reported Tuesday.final proof I guess reIt's not as simple as you make it sound and there is many diff types of credits, I can se no listings on any regulated bona fide exchange that is covered by fca, your post is misleading and appears fake, got a link to back it up, just spent 10 minshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558808915#558808915It's not as simple as you make it sound and there is many diff types of credits, I can se no listings on any regulated bona fide exchange that is covered by fca, your post is misleading and appears fake, got a link to back it up, just spent 10 minsSat, 08 Feb 2020 18:25:42 -0600The fact that these carbon credits can be traded tells you all you need to knowCarbon-emission credits, long shunned by traders, are now one of the world's best-performing investments. The price of the credits, doled out by governments in Europe to phttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558799621#558799621The fact that these carbon credits can be traded tells you all you need to knowCarbon-emission credits, long shunned by traders, are now one of the world's best-performing investments. The price of the credits, doled out by governments in Europe to pFri, 07 Feb 2020 10:30:00 -0600hello :-)06 Feb 20 21:26Joined: 09 Sep 09| Topic/replies: 13,799 | Blogger: hello :-)'s bloglets just say we don't know the causeit doesn't mean to say we keep deforesting and filling atmosphere with toxins ^Well that is of course all noble and requihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558799561#558799561hello :-)06 Feb 20 21:26Joined: 09 Sep 09| Topic/replies: 13,799 | Blogger: hello :-)'s bloglets just say we don't know the causeit doesn't mean to say we keep deforesting and filling atmosphere with toxins ^Well that is of course all noble and requiFri, 07 Feb 2020 10:20:58 -0600If the UK went carbon neutral tomorrow, how much difference would it make to climate change?The answer is - f'ck all. And that's even if we give the greenhouse gas effect brigade the benefit of the doubt.Cut down on pollution yes, give us clean airhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558798141#558798141If the UK went carbon neutral tomorrow, how much difference would it make to climate change?The answer is - f'ck all. And that's even if we give the greenhouse gas effect brigade the benefit of the doubt.Cut down on pollution yes, give us clean airFri, 07 Feb 2020 07:16:01 -0600Or would you rather have the government take that money from the cigarette companies, who are then free to demand it back from the smokers?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558795655#558795655Or would you rather have the government take that money from the cigarette companies, who are then free to demand it back from the smokers?Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:59:54 -0600Would you be fine paying 1% out of your income every month to pay for the healthcare of smokers? Yes or No?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558795647#558795647Would you be fine paying 1% out of your income every month to pay for the healthcare of smokers? Yes or No?Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:59:00 -0600Yes you can do that too. I don't have a problem with that.My point is simply that me paying more tax so that someone can use that money to offset the effects of diesel cars isn't a solution. Even if I stopped using diesel, I would still be paying thehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558795637#558795637Yes you can do that too. I don't have a problem with that.My point is simply that me paying more tax so that someone can use that money to offset the effects of diesel cars isn't a solution. Even if I stopped using diesel, I would still be paying theThu, 06 Feb 2020 15:57:45 -0600I'm not recommending this but I would imagine if you kept the price of a diesel car the same but doubled the price of diesel you would very quickly see a decrease in the number of diesel cars being sold.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558795605#558795605I'm not recommending this but I would imagine if you kept the price of a diesel car the same but doubled the price of diesel you would very quickly see a decrease in the number of diesel cars being sold.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:55:10 -0600In the same way as taxing plastic bag manufacturers and taxing people who buy plastic bags.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558795525#558795525In the same way as taxing plastic bag manufacturers and taxing people who buy plastic bags.Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:46:59 -0600If you tax me, car manufacturers will still make diesel cars and continue polluting the planet.If you tax them, they will have to tell their customers to pay more, but the customers have the choice to not buy the car.I think there's a clear differenchttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31620769/january-2020-warmest-on-record-eu-climate-service?post_id=558795523#558795523If you tax me, car manufacturers will still make diesel cars and continue polluting the planet.If you tax them, they will have to tell their customers to pay more, but the customers have the choice to not buy the car.I think there's a clear differencThu, 06 Feb 2020 15:46:48 -0600