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Denmark considers tax on beef, other red meats to combat climate change
2016-04-27 19:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fox News: Denmark considers tax on beef, other red meats to combat climate change Critics of traditional farming methods argue that raising cattle has led to dangerous levels of greenhouse gas emissions. (AP) The price of porterhouse may soon get beefed up in Denmark-- if the small Scandinavian nations Council on Ethics has its way. The council, an independent body that advises the government, said this week that Danes have an ethical obligation to fight climate change. And to push them to do that,...
Row over OECD warning of 'Brexit tax'
2016-04-27 12:43:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Quitting the EU would be the same as imposing a "tax" on UK workers, the OECD says, but Leave campaigners say its forecasts are "pessimistic and implausible".
Washington state will vote on a carbon tax this fall its complicated
2016-04-27 01:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As governments worldwide begin imposing fees on pollution to try to protect the climate, a debate over dueling approaches - one that has long been restricted to conferences and academia - is becoming prominent in Washington state. Washington voters will decide in November whether to introduce a carbon tax on fossil fuels and electricity from coal and natural gas, with the goal of slowing global warming while reducing taxes on sales and manufacturing and keeping total tax revenue flat overall....
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Tax Breaks Are Good-Faith Gestures, Not Determinants of Where to Build a Food Plant
2016-04-26 19:08:00| Food Processing
Dozens of objective and subjective considerations enter into decisions on where to build a food plant.
EU to draw up tax haven blacklist
2016-04-22 23:53:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
EU nations agree to draw up a blacklist of tax havens in the wake of the Panama Papers leaks.
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