http://www.carbontax.org Pricing carbon efficiently and equitably Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:04:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-307449 Why the Carbon Tax Makes Sense and How to Gain a Competitive Edge From it | Know the Flow Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:35:03 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-307449 [...] though most expect the carbon tax to come, and there is a whole list of countries which were close to introducing it in one form or another, there is still wide disagreement on the amount of the tax. Nordhaus puts it like this: Depending [...] [...] though most expect the carbon tax to come, and there is a whole list of countries which were close to introducing it in one form or another, there is still wide disagreement on the amount of the tax. Nordhaus puts it like this: Depending [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-299380 Why Canada Decides to Withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol | Ecocentric | TIME.com Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:20:43 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-299380 [...] and the environment — including at the political level, where provinces like British Columbia and Quebec have introduced carbon taxes. But with oil and gas prices still booming — and oil-sands [...] [...] and the environment — including at the political level, where provinces like British Columbia and Quebec have introduced carbon taxes. But with oil and gas prices still booming — and oil-sands [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-297729 Leadership « Eating Jellyfish Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:38:13 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-297729 [...] Carbon emission taxes have in fact existed in the four Scandinavian countries since 1990-1992, and the United Kingdom since 2001. Some taxes exist in India, and even China is indicating plans to limit emissions. [...] [...] Carbon emission taxes have in fact existed in the four Scandinavian countries since 1990-1992, and the United Kingdom since 2001. Some taxes exist in India, and even China is indicating plans to limit emissions. [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-294212 Journal #8 | Macnomics Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:16:32 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-294212 [...] Carbon taxes around the world [...] [...] Carbon taxes around the world [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-289945 The Promise and Problems of Pricing Carbon | Harvard University – Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs – An Economic View of the Environment Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:23:04 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-289945 [...] Zealand’s cap-and-trade system; the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism; a number of northern European carbon tax policies; British Columbia’s carbon tax; and Alberta’s tradable carbon performance standard [...] [...] Zealand’s cap-and-trade system; the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism; a number of northern European carbon tax policies; British Columbia’s carbon tax; and Alberta’s tradable carbon performance standard [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-268531 Carbon taxes | Canadian Liberty Sun, 21 Aug 2011 18:07:26 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-268531 [...] tone – supplies some details about the Quebec and British Columbia carbon taxes:   Where Carbon is Taxed (www.carbontax.org, updated: November 28, [...] [...] tone – supplies some details about the Quebec and British Columbia carbon taxes:   Where Carbon is Taxed (www.carbontax.org, updated: November 28, [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-254919 Carbon Tax = putting a price on the environment « ecoempire Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:23:46 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-254919 [...] Britain, Boulder Colorado (USA), and Quebec & British Columbia (Canada) have all installed successful carbon tax initiatives. I keep hearing people say “but if China don’t do it, why should we?” – Because [...] [...] Britain, Boulder Colorado (USA), and Quebec & British Columbia (Canada) have all installed successful carbon tax initiatives. I keep hearing people say “but if China don’t do it, why should we?” – Because [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-249395 Journal 6 « The Blog for WLMac Economics Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:50:48 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-249395 [...] Carbon taxes around the world [...] [...] Carbon taxes around the world [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-248896 Coal Markets and Climate Risks | Coal Investing News Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:33:55 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-248896 [...] countries, including Finland, Sweden, and the UK have all made moves in terms of implementing taxation schemes. But even some developing countries, such as coal mining heavy weight South Africa, have started to [...] [...] countries, including Finland, Sweden, and the UK have all made moves in terms of implementing taxation schemes. But even some developing countries, such as coal mining heavy weight South Africa, have started to [...]

]]> http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed/comment-page-1/#comment-246229 Carbon Tax in AustraliaABCDiamond.com.au Sat, 02 Apr 2011 01:26:45 +0000 http://www.carbontax.org/tech/where-carbon-is-taxed/#comment-246229 [...] One comment on the British Columbia Carbon Tax was that it is: “the most significant carbon tax in the Western Hemisphere” The tax started on July 1, 2008 at a rate of $10 (Canadian) per metric ton of carbon dioxide, and rises by $5/tonne annually to reach $30 per tonne of CO2 in 2012. The first and second increases kicked in on July 1, 2009 and 2010, bringing the tax rate to $20/tonne. The carbon tax revenues are being returned to taxpayers through personal income and business income tax cuts. Source: www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed [...] [...] One comment on the British Columbia Carbon Tax was that it is: “the most significant carbon tax in the Western Hemisphere” The tax started on July 1, 2008 at a rate of $10 (Canadian) per metric ton of carbon dioxide, and rises by $5/tonne annually to reach $30 per tonne of CO2 in 2012. The first and second increases kicked in on July 1, 2009 and 2010, bringing the tax rate to $20/tonne. The carbon tax revenues are being returned to taxpayers through personal income and business income tax cuts. Source: http://www.carbontax.org/progress/where-carbon-is-taxed [...]

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