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Wake up call- Carbon Emission, Climate Change and Carbon Tax

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Carbon Emission, Climate Change and Carbon Tax By Adv. Sandigdha Mishra advocate.sandigdhamishra@gmail.com Carbon Emission Climate Change and Disaster It's the wake up call  Introduction: Angelina Jolie during her recent visit to Pakistan said, “Climate change is not only real and it is not only coming - it is very much here. The real tragedy is that Pakistan contributes less than 1% of the world's carbon footprint and yet millions of people have been displaced or lost loved ones. "Extreme heat waves, irregular monsoon,  this year at large parts of India was made 30 times more likely because of climate change. From last three days, continuous rain brought the Millennium City Gurugram  to its knees, with water inundating several roads and the expressway, throwing traffic into disarray." Climate change is real, catastrophic and factual threat to humanityAccording to the Global Climate Rate Index, 2021, India is ranked 3rd among the top 10 countries and hence most affect