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Reforming fuel taxes
Combination of GST and carbon tax can help
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How to make global trade green without hurting developing nations
Developed countries should share finance and green technologies with developing countries to help them reduce emissions and transition to clean production processes, various stakeholders say
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Climate goals: Can investor activism deliver what govts could not?
The moves by investors and accounting innovations by economists and auditors could make a critical difference on the margin. Call it Plan B; there is no Plan C, writes T N Ninan
IPCC report clarion call for nations to decarbonise economies: Minister
The IPCC report on climate change is a clarion call for the developed nations to immediately cut emissions and decarbonize their economies, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Monday.
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Making trade work for climate
The world cannot dodge the question of global trade and consumption anymore
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Democrats propose tax on imports from countries without climate laws
Two influential Democratic lawmakers are proposing to introduce bicameral legislation to impose a tax on imports from countries like China and many others
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European Union proposes world's first carbon border tax for some imports
A transitional phase from 2023-25 will see importers monitoring and reporting their emissions
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European Union's plan for carbon push stokes public backlash fears
A European Union plan to extend carbon pricing to the fuel used in cars and to heat homes is facing a wall of early resistance from countries and lawmakers fearing a public pushback
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Explained: Why India is protesting EU's 'discriminatory' carbon border tax
As India's third largest trading partner, the EU accounted for €62.8 billion ($74.5 billion) worth of trade in goods in 2020.
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PM office proposes waiving carbon tax of Rs 400/tonne on coal: Report
PMO has proposed waiving the carbon tax of 400 rupees ($5.61) per tonne that was levied on the production and import of coal, according to the documents reviewed by Reuters
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Taxing or trading our environmental sins?
A wider portfolio of policies, applicable to all competitors, are needed before businesses consider deep mitigation actions
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Singapore to impose carbon tax from 2019 to cut on greenhouse gas emissions
The tax would be levied on all facilities producing 25,000 tonnes or more of greenhouse gas emissions a year
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