# Carbon Pricing on The No Agenda Show Carbon Pricing comes up in 17 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2008 to November 2024. - **Chapters:** 17 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** May 2008 – November 2024 - **Related topics:** [Carbon Tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), [Imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [Energy Prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-prices.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Ursula Von Der Leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [Al Gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [Article 4](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/article-4.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Blackrock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackrock.md), [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md) ## Chapters 1–17 of 17 ### IMF Climate Models, Carbon Price Floors and Climate Lockdowns - **Episode:** [1715: Scruples](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-24 - **Time:** 2:38:59–2:45:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples/chapter/imf-climate-models-carbon-price-floors-and-climate-lockdowns.md The IMF and World Bank have developed a "Climate Policy Assessment Tool" to track emissions cuts. An IMF representative suggests that to reach climate goals, the world needs to cut emissions by 7% annually—a rate higher than what was achieved during the "unprecedented" COVID-19 lockdowns (6%). The hosts interpret this as a precursor to "climate lockdowns." Keywords: [imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [world bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-bank.md), carbon price, [climate lockdowns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-lockdowns.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emissions.md) ### Canadian Taxes, Small Claims Advice, Coffee Preparedness - **Episode:** [1699: Entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-29 - **Time:** 1:44:35–1:57:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy/chapter/canadian-taxes-small-claims-advice-coffee-preparedness.md Producers share personal stories via donation notes, including a Canadian business owner retiring due to excessive taxation and an anonymous donor seeking legal advice for a $10,000 investment loss. A note from Sir Chris clarifies the role of drug manufacturers versus insurers in setting prices for medications like Ozempic. Eli the Coffee Guy promotes Gigawatt Coffee as a survival essential. Keywords: [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [carbon tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), small claims court, [gigawatt coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gigawatt-coffee.md), [ozempic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozempic.md), [drug pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-pricing.md) ### Ursula von der Leyen, EU Loss and Damage Fund - **Episode:** [1613: Fossil Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-03 - **Time:** 14:40–17:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools/chapter/ursula-von-der-leyen-eu-loss-and-damage-fund.md European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces the EU's contribution to a new "loss and damage fund" at COP28. She emphasizes the need for a strong green bond market and global carbon pricing to fund the transition to clean, homegrown energy. Keywords: [ursula von der leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), loss and damage fund, [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), green bonds ### History of COP Summits, Rio to Paris Agreement - **Episode:** [1613: Fossil Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-03 - **Time:** 42:05–44:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools/chapter/history-of-cop-summits-rio-to-paris-agreement.md A brief history of the Conference of the Parties (COP) summits traces the evolution of international climate cooperation from the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2015 Paris Agreement. The segment highlights the ongoing push for a "global reset" through carbon pricing and international treaties. Keywords: rio earth summit, [kyoto protocol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kyoto-protocol.md), [paris agreement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-agreement.md), [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), global reset ### Global Carbon Tax, Ursula von der Leyen Proposal - **Episode:** [1588: Swedish Fish](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-07 - **Time:** 2:40:01–2:44:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish/chapter/global-carbon-tax-ursula-von-der-leyen-proposal.md EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry advocate for global carbon pricing. The proposal, to be discussed at COP28, involves a global carbon tax on air travel and shipping, which the hosts characterize as a massive transaction-fee scam for major banks. Keywords: [ursula von der leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [john kerry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kerry.md), [cop28](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cop28.md), [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), [global tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-tax.md) ### EU Natural Gas Price Cap and Carbon Taxes - **Episode:** [1514: Holiday Heart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-22 - **Time:** 1:09:31–1:11:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart/chapter/eu-natural-gas-price-cap-and-carbon-taxes.md European Union energy ministers agreed to a cap on natural gas prices starting in February to combat soaring energy costs. Additionally, the EU is moving forward with a carbon market expansion that will levy taxes on gasoline and heating fuels starting in 2027, potentially increasing costs for consumers. Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [natural gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), carbon market, [energy prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-prices.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md) ### UK CO2 Shortage, Carbon Neutrality Logic - **Episode:** [1384: Code Red](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1384-code-red.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-23 - **Time:** 2:36:57–2:41:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1384-code-red/chapter/uk-co2-shortage-carbon-neutrality-logic.md The UK is facing a severe shortage of CO2, a key product for the food and beverage industry, after CF Industries ceased production due to high natural gas prices. The hosts find it ironic that there is a shortage of the gas the government is trying to eliminate from the atmosphere. They mock the logic of "carbon neutral" beverages that pull CO2 from the air only to release it again. Keywords: [carbon dioxide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-dioxide.md), [food industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-industry.md), [uk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk.md), [cf industries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cf-industries.md), [gas prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-prices.md) ### Joe Biden and Al Gore, Earth Day Town Hall - **Episode:** [1236: WhoTube](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1236-whotube.md) - **Published:** 2020-04-26 - **Time:** 1:52:06–1:57:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1236-whotube/chapter/joe-biden-and-al-gore-earth-day-town-hall.md Joe Biden and Al Gore held a virtual Earth Day town hall to discuss green infrastructure and carbon pricing. Biden's performance is characterized by rambling sentences and confusion, leading to questions about his fitness for the 2020 presidential campaign. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [earth day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earth-day.md), green infrastructure, [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md) ### France Yellow Vest Protests, Carbon Tax Backlash - **Episode:** [1089: Puppet Mouth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1089-puppet-mouth.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-26 - **Time:** 9:20–22:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1089-puppet-mouth/chapter/france-yellow-vest-protests-carbon-tax-backlash.md Protesters known as the Yellow Vests (Gilets Jaunes) clash with police in Paris over rising fuel prices and new environmental taxes implemented by President Emmanuel Macron. The civil unrest involves burning vehicles and water cannons on the Champs-Élysées as citizens protest the high cost of living and "green economy" policies. Keywords: [emmanuel macron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emmanuel-macron.md), [yellow vests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yellow-vests.md), [gilets jaunes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gilets-jaunes.md), [carbon tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), [paris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris.md), champs-elysees, [fuel prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fuel-prices.md) ### Climate Accord Financing, International Investors Group and Derivative Scams - **Episode:** [781: Gun Disease](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/781-gun-disease.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-13 - **Time:** 15:33–20:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/781-gun-disease/chapter/climate-accord-financing-international-investors-group-and-derivative-scams.md The International Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), which includes major firms like Blackrock and JP Morgan, is exploring a three-trillion-dollar investment framework based on carbon pricing. Skeptics compare this emerging financial architecture to previous derivative-based market scams. Keywords: iigcc, [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), [blackrock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackrock.md), [jp morgan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jp-morgan.md), [climate finance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-finance.md) ### The Economics of Carbon Pricing and the Global Carbon Budget - **Episode:** [778: Long Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-03 - **Time:** 1:47:46–1:50:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun/chapter/the-economics-of-carbon-pricing-and-the-global-carbon-budget.md The hosts analyze the financial implications of the "carbon budget," which aims to limit total emissions to 750 gigatons. They calculate that a proposed carbon price of $22 per ton could result in a $2.2 trillion global tax. They argue that "putting a price on carbon" is a fictional numbers game that will ultimately be passed on to consumers through higher energy costs. Keywords: [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), [carbon budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-budget.md), gigatons, [co2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/co2.md), [cap and trade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cap-and-trade.md), 2.2 trillion ### Global Financial Scam and Carbon Pricing - **Episode:** [604: Dead Jellyfish](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/604-dead-jellyfish.md) - **Published:** 2014-03-30 - **Time:** 46:15–50:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/604-dead-jellyfish/chapter/global-financial-scam-and-carbon-pricing.md The discussion shifts to how a new global currency system might be implemented through climate change policy and carbon pricing denominated in SDRs. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is reportedly pleading with Congress to pass IMF reforms ahead of a G20 meeting. One host argues this is an elite scam to manage sovereign debt, while the other remains skeptical of its feasibility. Keywords: [sdr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sdr.md), [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [g20](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20.md), [jack lew](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-lew.md), [global finance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-finance.md) ### Keystone Pipeline, Utah Tar Sands, Peak Oil Theory - **Episode:** [600: Seven Proxies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/600-seven-proxies.md) - **Published:** 2014-03-20 - **Time:** 2:35:56–2:38:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/600-seven-proxies/chapter/keystone-pipeline-utah-tar-sands-peak-oil-theory.md Testimony from James Hansen regarding the Keystone Pipeline is contrasted with a report on vast tar sands and oil shale deposits in Utah. The region reportedly holds up to 3 trillion barrels of oil, more than has been used in human history. The hosts note that the "peak oil" narrative has largely disappeared in favor of discussions about carbon pricing and leaving resources in the ground. Keywords: [keystone pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-pipeline.md), [tar sands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tar-sands.md), [utah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/utah.md), [peak oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peak-oil.md), [mormons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mormons.md), carbon price ### Carbon Pricing and Solar Cycle Influences - **Episode:** [552: Almost Certain = Fact!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/552-almost-certain-fact.md) - **Published:** 2013-09-29 - **Time:** 1:40:57–1:46:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/552-almost-certain-fact/chapter/carbon-pricing-and-solar-cycle-influences.md The discussion turns to the financial motivations behind climate policy, specifically the push for carbon pricing and cap-and-trade systems. The hosts argue that natural factors, such as the 11-year solar cycle, play a larger role in temperature variance than human activity. They suggest the current agenda is a "money grab" designed to benefit financial markets and transaction fees. Keywords: [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), [imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [solar cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-cycle.md), [global cooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-cooling.md), [sun](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sun.md) ### IMF Article 4 Surveillance and Global Carbon Pricing - **Episode:** [418: Oryx Burgers!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/418-oryx-burgers.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-17 - **Time:** 2:35:32–2:39:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/418-oryx-burgers/chapter/imf-article-4-surveillance-and-global-carbon-pricing.md The IMF is using "Article 4" surveillance to monitor member countries' compliance with new fiscal policies, including carbon pricing. Lagarde launched a practical e-book guide for policymakers that outlines how to implement these taxes and "pollution rights" as a standard international law. Keywords: [imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [article 4](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/article-4.md), [carbon pricing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-pricing.md), [e-book](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-book.md), [fiscal policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiscal-policy.md) ### Australia Carbon Tax, Global Green Energy Reforms - **Episode:** [320: Dead Man Walking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/320-dead-man-walking.md) - **Published:** 2011-07-10 - **Time:** 19:52–25:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/320-dead-man-walking/chapter/australia-carbon-tax-global-green-energy-reforms.md The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Julia Gillard, introduced a carbon tax set at 23 Australian dollars per tonne targeting the country's top polluters. Critics argue the scheme is an economic transformation tool rather than an environmental one, noting that similar green reforms in the UK are expected to increase energy bills by 30%. Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [julia gillard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-gillard.md), [carbon tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), penny wong, [energy prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-prices.md) ### European Diesel Price Protests and CO2 Emission Taxes - **Episode:** [33: The King of Beers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/33-the-king-of-beers.md) - **Published:** 2008-05-30 - **Time:** 0:46–6:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/33-the-king-of-beers/chapter/european-diesel-price-protests-and-co2-emission-taxes.md Massive protests have erupted across Europe, specifically in the United Kingdom and France, driven by the rising cost of diesel fuel. 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