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27 February, 2019 — What Green New Deal advocates can learn from the 2009 economic stimulus act  GreenBizThe closest thing to the GND that we've ever had was the Recovery Act — and it holds key lessons for today.

27 February, 2019 — The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells review – our terrifying future  The GuardianEnough to induce a panic attack ... a brutal portrait of climate change and our future lives on Earth. But we have the tools to avoid it.

26 February, 2019 — South Africa set to introduce long-awaited carbon tax in June (but is it set too low?)  Red, Green, and BlueSouth Africa is on course to put a price on carbon pollution, after the National Assembly passed a long-awaited Carbon Tax Bill on Tuesday. The levy will make ...

26 February, 2019 — A carbon tax would hurt Maine's most vulnerable  The Maine WireLawmakers on the Energy, Utilities and Technology committee on Thursday, Feb. 28 will hold a public hearing on LD 434, sponsored by Rep. Deane Rykerson ...

26 February, 2019 — Leadership Matters: Shell Australia chair Zoe Yujnovich calls for introduction of carbon price ‘as quick as we can’  The West AustralianShell Australia chair Zoe Yujnovich has strengthened her call for Australia to adopt a carbon price “as quickly as we can”. Speaking at a Leadership Matters ...

26 February, 2019 — Canada’s Carbon Tax: A Tale of Two Countries  The Post MillennialMuch like Dickens' Tale of Two Cities, Canada and Australia are experiencing, 'the best of times, the worst of times, the age of wisdom, and the age of ...

26 February, 2019 — How the carbon tax will impact the Maritimes against other provinces  HalifaxToday.caIn some provinces, families that heat with wood will pay no carbon tax but still get a refund.

26 February, 2019 — Wash. Bill Seeks Transportation Tax Overhaul, Carbon Fee  Law360Washington state would overhaul transportation funding by increasing sales taxes on vehicles and bicycles and imposing a fee on carbon pollution under a bill ...

26 February, 2019 — Dan Davies: Latest NDP budget harkens back to the 1990s  Alaska Highway NewsLast week, Finance Minister Carole James delivered a budget that's big on spending but doesn't leave much in the way of wiggle room if the economy suddenly ...

26 February, 2019 — Florida Congressmen Behind Push for Crazy New Carbon ('Not a Tax') Fees  Sunshine State NewsIt seems the embarrassing joke that was the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Green New Deal proposal has not dissuaded politicians from coming up with alternative ...