Carbon Taxes

Watch: Bjorn Lomborg: 95% Fewer Climate-Related Deaths Over Last 100 Years

Early detection and warnings save lives.

Cold kills more people than heat does.

2 New Papers: World’s Heat-Related Deaths Are Declining…Cold Weather Is 20-42 Times More Deadly

Carbon taxes raise the price of the energy required to heat homes. Those on a limited budget will be affected to a greater extent.

Attributable Fraction of Temperature-Related Cardiorespiratory Deaths in the USA (27 February 2019)

For the USA as a whole, human mortality due to cold weather is more than sixteen times larger than that due to warm weather. And so it is that perhaps we should all pray for a little more global warming...

Canada’s carbon tax will cause more poor people to die prematurely and unnecessarily.

Analysis: ‘Canada’s Carbon Tax Will Kill People’ – ‘Winter mortality is lower when the price of heating is lower’

"The Earth has cancer and the cancer is Man." ~ Club of Rome

"...the resultant ideal sustainable population is hence more than 500 million people but less than one billion." ~ Club of Rome

"A reasonable estimate for an industrialized world society at the present North American material standard of living would be 1 billion. At the more frugal European standard of living, 2 to 3 billion would be possible." ~  UN Commission on Global Biodiversity Assessment

Is premature death the goal?

References:

Bill Maher: Earth Better If More People ‘Not Have Kids, Die, And Stay Dead’

Solar Physicist Debunks Climate Catastrophe Claims

Friends of Science Society’s recent report “Just the Facts on Carbon Tax” thoroughly demolishes arguments for a carbon tax. A blog post by Ottawa energy policy consultant, Robert Lyman, entitled: “Debunking Ecofiscal’s ‘Myths on Carbon Pricing” is one of the top viewed posts.