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Re: [Phys-L] Would a Carbon Tax Save Life on Planet Earth?




On 2013, Jun 04, , at 16:42, andre adler <andre.adler@gmail.com> wrote:

But what does carbon taxes have to do with learning physics?

Teach the physics of climate change..

Don't teach political biases, left nor right and carbon taxes is an
economic and political issue.


It could be an example of modeling and Fermi questioning?

bc thinks by using a peripheral physics problem that is more current (interesting?) it would provoke interest in students.

bc grasping at a straw.