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Originally Posted by A Very Super Market
No one cares if you burn wood, or breath out. As long as plants grow, the carbon produced by dying plants and animals is simply circulated between the two. Carbon taxes on fossil fuels make sense because they aren't balanced by anything, having been stored in the Earth's crust from millions of years ago, they are being added into our atmosphere and not taken out.
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Well maybe in not the breathing part, but there is talk of taxing those of us that have fireplaces. I disagree on your take of Carbon produced from fossil fuels. An additional 250ppm in our atmosphere will spark additional plant life to grow to bring homeostasis to bare the brunt of this.