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What's New: British Columbia - environment legislation
Ecolog.com (subscription)
Carbon Tax Act. Subsections 14(1) and 70(3), and Schedule 1 are amended. Subparagraphs 23(2)(b)(iv) and (4)(b)(iv), and subsections 84(6.1)-(6.2) are added. ...

Carbon tax must not be seen as extra cash, says expert
Irish Times
A CARBON TAX in next week's Budget which is set to add about four cent to the price of a litre of petrol may be the thin end of the wedge, with a similar ...

Business welcomes Coalition's emissions trading about face
ABC Online
He thinks the Government's emissions trading scheme is compromised and instead he wants to see a carbon tax introduced. Mr Warburton says the Coalition's ...

Abbott's wait-and-see ETS contains 'scope' for carbon tax
Herald Sun

Japan on track to introduce environment tax in 2010
Japan Today
Double the tax on cigarettes and leave the rest alone. This is called the "Carbon Tax". It will be used to fund the new world government. ...