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Carbondale eyes bold move with carbon tax
2016-03-12 23:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Aspen Times: Carbondale is looking at the first comprehensive carbon tax in the Roaring Fork Valley and what's believed to be only the second one of its kind in the country. The town will ask voters in the April 5 election to approve a "climate action excise tax" on electricity and natural gas used by residences and businesses. The tax is being proposed at a rate where the average homeowners would pay $5 to $7 more per month. The average business would pay between $10 and $30 more per month, according to...
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