Developed countries collect carbon tariffs on high carbon imports in the name of low-carbon economy, which is controversial.

发达国家则以实现低碳经济的名义率先提出对高碳进口产品征收“碳关税”，引发各界的争议。

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Overall, the rich world's increase in "carbon imports" is six times bigger than cuts in the developed countries' own industrial emissions.

总体看来，发达国家“碳进口”的增长是其工业排放减少的六倍。

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This camp wants to erect barriers to imports from countries that are not making matching sacrifices on carbon emissions.

这一阵营试图对那些没有在碳化物排放上作出相应牺牲的国家的进口设置障碍。

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Putting trade restrictions on carbon-intensive imports would lead to trade wars that would prove counterproductive to economic growth and the environment itself.

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But the EU's imports of embodied carbon from developing countries rose a lot more than its local emissions fell.

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While raising the tax is politically unpopular, theoretically, raising the gas tax would fix crumbling highways, lower oil imports, and reduce carbon emissions.

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