I want the emitter to be taxed however much it would cost the market to put the carbon back.

Obviously in such a system there wouldn’t be any fossil fuel companies so it’s a moot point.

But this isn’t purely economic. Fossil fuel companies are paying top dollar to ensure we destroy the climate. Just look at all the batshit propaganda around climate change. People genuinely believe it’s not a problem. It’s wild how effective the fossil fuel industry has been in convincing people the sky isn’t falling