Province Introduces Emissions Tax on Coal; New Energy Conversion Program Part of Manitoba's Climate Change Action
pollution tax
Greener Days Ahead
(via news.gov.mb.ca)
Submitted by Jason Woywada on Thu, 2008-04-10 19:43. | Tags: politics | coal | energy | government of canada | home | hydro | pollution tax | power | Province | sustainable | tax

British Columbia Gets a Carbon Tax
(via www.theglobeandmail.com)
The B.C. government introduced North America's first full-fledged carbon tax yesterday, an attempt to engineer a social movement aimed at getting British Columbians to cut their greenhouse-gas emissions.
Submitted by ibjp on Wed, 2008-02-20 22:39. | Tags: politics | carbon dioxide | CO2 | pollution tax

Would a £25 Pollution Tax Do Any Good to the Environment?
(via www.ecofriend.org)
Owners of those huge 4×4s and ‘Chelsea Tractors’ will now have to pay a £25 pound pollution tax each day they enter the city centers in Britain, according to a new bill passed by the government.
Submitted by anjolly on Fri, 2007-08-10 10:18. | Tags: nature | 4x4 | hybrid cars | pollution tax | SUVs