Sentences with phrase «old carbon tax»

This was apparently meant to be an argument that the four day old carbon tax was a failure.

While the province's five - year - old carbon tax means BC residents pay higher pump prices, offsetting cuts to their personal income tax have left them with the lowest tax rates in the country.

Not exact matches

The three older parties competing for our votes quibble over carbon: tax it (Liberals) or cap it (Tories, sort of) or both (the NDP).

While axing a tax on the fuel Albertans produce is popular, much of the energy sector appears reasonably happy a provincial government is doing things to erase Alberta's old image as an environmental laggard; last month, oil sands heavyweights Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. talked up Alberta's new environmental efforts to European investors, and their executives joined Notley on stage when the climate change plan and carbon tax were first announced.

He cited Australia's Parliament, under a conservative coalition elected last year, which last week repealed a two - year - old tax on carbon dioxide emissions — the country's only legislated policy for reducing global warming pollution.

This week, members of the Republican old guard — including two architects of the Reagan administration — proposed that the United States should adopt a carbon tax.

For example, this poll is a bit old (from 2009), but it shows that ``... 58 % support a tax on carbon emissions to create incentives to reduce emissions and increase efficiency, and that provides tax refunds to individuals and households to offset the overall impact of the carbon tax....»

And last week Lenore Taylor caught him circulating the latest delusionist talking point (about France dropping a carbon tax) in a press release, hastily correcting it an hour later when he realised that his «news» was a year old.

I would say yes, hoping for a time when all people older than you are dead so you can implement carbon taxes will appear to those in the mainstream as radical.

Here in Europe, by good old feudal tradition we are reigned by unelected EU bureaucrats, which see the carbon trading as never ending stream of taxes, control and further expanding of the state regulations.

... Under a price approach, the natural baseline is a zero - carbon - tax level of emissions, which is a straightforward calculation for old and new countries (more on this below).

However, if there were a carbon tax the situation might be quite different, and it could well be some old fossil fuel burner getting shut down — a far more agreeable outcome.

With those three number and the amount of CO2 generated for each (easy to find on the net) one can pick a price of carbon of one's liking and calculate the tax on your cell phone (Millenials), spreadsheed (GenX) or the back of an envelope (folks as old as Eli) Eli will even provide a Google Sheet to calculate the tax.

In Norway, a 10 - year - old tax on carbon dioxide has pushed industry to find new and potentially profitable ways to get rid of it.

We could end up with the same old income tax plus the newfangled carbon tax.