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A wild idea would treat carbon waste like cash. It could save the climate.
By Michael Mechanic
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Join nowMichael Mechanic is a senior editor at Mother Jones, where he writes about wealth and income inequality and climate solutions. He is based in Oakland, CA


A wild idea would treat carbon waste like cash. It could save the climate.