What has worked to fight climate change? Policies where someone pays for polluting, study finds

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1. See also:

   * [1,500 policies to fix global warming were implemented in 41 countries. Here are the ones that worked best](https://edition.cnn.com/2024/08/22/climate/climate-policies-review-coal-cars/index.html) (CNN)
   * [Many Climate Policies Struggle to Cut Emissions, Study Finds • The most effective ones tend to combine several emissions-cutting strategies, not a stand-alone approach, according to an examination of 1,500 policies globally.](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/climate/climate-policies.html) (New York Times)
   * [Climate policy success needs mix of three factors, study finds • Pioneering AI-driven analysis highlights drivers of emissions cuts in UK, Norway, US and China](https://www.ft.com/content/8095afce-13eb-4b94-8ea7-1fd1a90bd99b) (Financial Times)

   Direct link to the study:

   * [Climate policies that achieved major emission reductions: Global evidence from two decades](https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl6547) (Science)

2. The Covid lock downs sure seemed to help. Maybe all jobs that can be done from home should be?

3. Industrial negligence.

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4. Carbon tax.

5. r/noshitsherlock