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Businesses unclear about green tax incentives
Financial Director
Just a day before the upcoming budget David Cameron should note that 64% of businesses globally are supportive of a carbon tax or levy. ...

Businesses urge Osborne to step up green tax plans
Business Green
... regulations and tax incentives, while 80 per cent supported green tax charges and 64 per cent were in specifically in favour of a carbon tax. ...

Commission to revive EU carbon tax debate
EurActiv
"The UK does not support the idea of a mandatory pan-EU carbon tax and hopes the Commission will not bring forward such a proposal," said a UK government ...

Manufacturers appeal for simplified carbon tax
The Guardian
... policy as "chaotic, overcrowded and complicated" and are calling on George Osborne to use his emergency budget to introduce an economy-wide carbon tax. ...

Emergency Gulf Aid Is Emphasized
Wall Street Journal
When asked whether Mr. Obama would insist on a "carbon tax" in any legislation, Mr. Emanuel said "Yes — no, wait" and then went on to reiterate support for ...

Tax Carbon Now
Big Think
It's true for buffets and open bars, and it's the same with carbon," says The Atlantic while advocating for a carbon tax to slow global warming. ...