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Carbon tax sought to curb global warming
2014-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Courier-Journal: A national tax on anything that produces carbon emissions - gasoline, airplanes and coal-burning power plants - is the goal of the new Kentucky chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby, an international nonprofit group seeking to curb global warming. The tax would be revenue neutral, said Zaurie Zimmerman, an architect and Louisville native who spoke Saturday at the Kentucky chapter's first meeting. That means any collections would be returned in monthly payments to households, she said. As a result,...
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Sweet tax ruling for Snowball makers
2014-06-27 14:42:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Two Scottish confectionery firms are set to receive a windfall tax rebate after judges rule Snowball snacks are technically cakes.
Australia: Carbon tax repeal: Hydro Tasmania says will cut nearly 100 jobs
2014-06-27 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The state-owned renewable energy firm Hydro Tasmania has announced it will cut nearly 100 jobs, blaming the repeal of the carbon tax as a factor in its decision. The company, which generates hydro and wind power and is owned by the Tasmanian government, said it will reduce its 1,092-strong workforce by 9% as a result of financial and market challenges. Hydro Tasmania said the repeal of the carbon tax, uncertainty over the future of the renewable energy target and softening demand in the...
Australia carbon tax moves closer to repeal after vote in lower house
2014-06-26 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The effort to repeal Australia's controversial carbon tax, which has drawn former U.S. Vice President Al Gore into its increasingly odd orbit, moved one step closer to success on Thursday as the lower house of parliament voted to scrap it. The late-night vote on the last day before lawmakers head out on holiday was the latest hurdle for the legislation to clear as it heads towards full repeal when the new senate is sworn in next week. Conservative Prime Minister Tony Abbott, once a climate-change...
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Limited Tax Improvement Bonds, 2014 Series A
2014-06-26 16:44:38| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 543kbCategory: Recently Completed Offerings
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