Grist: If a group of climate activists gets its way, Bay Staters will vote next year on whether to establish a statewide carbon tax.
From The Boston Globe:
A group of environmentalists plans to ask voters to make Massachusetts the first state in the nation to adopt a so-called carbon tax by imposing new levies on gasoline, heating oil, and other fossil fuels based on the amount of carbon dioxide they produce.
The group, which has registered with the state as a political committee, is launching...