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Implementing import tariffs can reduce emissions. That will be a good thing-air quality is very important

Imported that the 47th president of the United States has imposed by administrative actions (the annoyance of the tariffs on the vast majority of North Americans, and it appears), which may lead to reducing the air discharge of Canada, Mexico and the United States in the air.

how so?

Make me count

For beginners, American consumers will undoubtedly pay the imports of imported products and materials with various northern and southern borders in Canada and Mexico. That may have a counterattack effect, that is, American consumers are far away from purchasing affected items. Whether it is a truck, a train, or a plane, this should be transformed into less intercontinental transportation. This means that more and more imported goods and materials will come from other countries. Through this action, which products and materials will come from which countries and how these products and materials will reach our maritime and airports. This may lead to increased global emissions because more aviation and high marine movements may increase.

At the same time, because the goods are re -assigned by the movement, this may not necessarily be converted into more emissions generated in China. Theoretically, it should produce similar effects from the congestion pricing plan in New York City. Due to the fewer central business districts below the 60th streets of New York City, the air emissions there have been reduced. Therefore, the emissions of neighboring countries such as Connecticut and New Jersey are likely to increase slightly due to changes in traffic models, so there is no doubt that there is no doubt that happened there.

Secondly, this action will undoubtedly promote the local (and purchase) local stores (and purchase) of the United States, which further reduces the number of cross -border freight trucks, trains and aircraft transportation. Shopping (and purchasing) means that there are often fewer costs for local production and purchase. And local growth and manufacturing items, because they do not need to be transported in the distance, and once they reach business and retail venues, they receive them and then place them on the store shelves, which means that the items that are not even said to be pushed to the direction of the items. Certain fuel is consumed in the market. Moreover, less emissions are pulled out or dumped (depending on how you view), and they are lengthened into human and animal respiratory systems.

My words may make me satisfied, but this is not necessarily a bad thing.

Having said that, the increase in drilling, refining, manufacturing, transportation and warehousing activities may appear in the challenge. This may be spoken in some ways. The way of emissions. Generate in the country. If this reality becomes reality, it may deny any savings that may indirectly generate due to tariffs. So, yes.

The most important thing is that this will be a waiting game for all this role.

Update: February 2, 2025, PST 11:57 am.

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-Allen Kandel (Alan Kandel)

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