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By: Why the Carbon Tax Makes Sense and How to Gain a Competitive Edge from it | Know the Flow

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:32:27 +0000

[...] point of view, it is more than obvious, that its introduction makes sense. The US-based Carbon Tax Center names some reasons: Very large and rapid reductions in the United States’ and other nations’ [...]

By: Carbon Tax, Answers to Your FAQs

Carbon Tax, Answers to Your FAQs — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 09:28:26 +0000

[...] Is that some special deal being talked up to convince us its a good idea? No, that is the way a carbon tax is supposed to work. See this article from Carbon Tax Center [...]

By: The argument FOR a tax on CO2 « Argus

The argument FOR a tax on CO2 « Argus — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 01:48:16 +0000

[...] the full story, and the ‘cap and trade’ [...]

By: New EPA Rules via Obama ruling by Edict?: Carbon Tax « Romanticpoet's Weblog

Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:20:47 +0000

[...] idea advanced by climatologist Jim Hansen as fee-and-dividend and by the Carbon Tax Center as a revenue-neutral carbon tax, by which fossil fuel extractors and importers pay the U.S. Treasury fees pegged to the carbon [...]

By: Green Tax | Louisiana Green Law

Green Tax | Louisiana Green Law — Mon, 31 May 2010 19:55:38 +0000

[...] will only apply to one coal powered energy plant, it is a step in the right direction. A Carbon Tax defined as a “tax on carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil [...]

By: Carbon Tax And You | Robodustrial

Carbon Tax And You | Robodustrial — Mon, 03 May 2010 14:07:20 +0000

[...] A Comment A carbon tax is a tax based on the amount of carbon dioxide generated by the burning of fossil fuels. It [...]

By: A Side of Rat Feces? (A History Lesson) « Global Warming: Man or Myth?

A Side of Rat Feces? (A History Lesson) « Global Warming: Man or Myth? — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:43:32 +0000

[...] There are numerous other examples of where business’ bottom line drove the decision- making even when those decisions were harming the public. Businesses today are repeating history by continuing to release massive amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs) into the atmosphere even though there is overwhelming evidence of the harmful effects of increased GHGs. It is foolish to think that these businesses will see the error of their ways and make the corrective changes. Once again, government will have to step in to protect us before it is too late. The solutions include: Carbon Fee & Dividend, Emission Trading (a.k.a. Cap and Trade), or Carbon Tax. [...]

By: Cap and Dividend Is Different From a Carbon Tax « True Cost

Cap and Dividend Is Different From a Carbon Tax « True Cost — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:56:05 +0000

[...] A carbon tax would put a price on carbon–generally by metric ton–and industry would be taxed based on their emmisions. The tax would be revenue-neutral in that the government would pass revenue on to consumers in the form of payroll, income and/or state sales tax relief. Or dividends (in the form of checks) paid directly to the public (carbontax.org). [...]

By: Carbon Tax is the Better Solution | University of Oregon College Democrats

Carbon Tax is the Better Solution | University of Oregon College Democrats — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:31:36 +0000

[...] their credits allow. All these policies might be better than nothing, but that says very little. A carbon tax is the better solution, due to its incentives and the fact that it treats the disease, not the [...]

By: A primer on climate change « Earth to Tracy

A primer on climate change « Earth to Tracy — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:31:45 +0000

[...] Cut global carbon dioxide emissions through cap and trade, or carbon tax (essentially, nations can only emit x amount of carbon dioxide, beyond that they will either have [...]