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Letter Published in TheNational UAE on 23Dec 18Saving the environment doesn’t have to cost citizens

I write with reference to your opinion piece Paying people to reduce their carbon footprint could be the answer to climate change (December 16). In her comparison of the yellow vest protests in France, kickstarted by a fuel tax rise, and the revenue-neutral tax policy in Canada, columnist Rashmee Roshan Lall illustrated how climate policies work best when they don't punish ordinary working people.

K Ragavan, Bengaluru