Sentences with phrase «small carbon tax»

They would also do something to help Australia meet its target of cutting carbon dioxide emissions, as most would have more impact than the small carbon tax which has been proposed.

Cramer, who has expressed support for a small carbon tax to replace the Clean Power Plan, said he may offer Trump advice on climate change that challenges the candidate's assertions about it being a hoax promoted by Democrats.

For example Several countries have carbon taxes, and British Columbia for example has a small carbon tax which has provided a net gain as in this article..

In 2007, Alberta did enact a small carbon tax of $ 15 per ton of carbon on industries that surpassed certain emissions thresholds.

How does a small carbon tax benefit the poor?

The auction reserve price — «originally set at $ 1.86 per allowance for the first RGGI auction in 2008, increasing 2.5 percent annually, standing at $ 2.10 in 2016,» according to MJB&A — acted as a small carbon tax, but not one large enough to shape broader market dynamics.

According to a September 2012 study by the Congressional Research Service, a small carbon tax of $ 20 per ton — escalating by 5.6 percent annually — could cut the projected 10 - year deficit by roughly 50 percent (from $ 2.3 trillion down to $ 1.1 trillion).