POLA01H3 Chapter Notes -Energy Market
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Green house gas emissions that are released by developed countries are affecting the world"s climate. Everyone has to deal with the consequences, but it is not fair for those not contributing to the problem. Argument 1 made in support of thesis (1-2 sentences) The richest 20% of the world"s population is responsible for over 60% of current emissions. Countries that go through the most intensive stages of the production process for parts of the world for the cheapest feel that they should not be penalized for it. Argument 2 made in support of thesis (1-2 sentences not necessary for all readings) Summary of evidence supporting argument 1 (1-2 sentences) China outsources their materials to the rest of the world, but have large emissions because they do it for the rest of the world. Summary of evidence supporting argument 2 (1-2 sentences)