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is absurd to levy this sort of regressive tax on people, potentially destroying household budgets in a state that is already extremely expensive to live in

It is almost like they think saving their own political hides is more important that the crisis of our times.

In the midst of an unprecedented surge in coal price and demand, Tim Flannery's Aussie Climate Council has urged Australia to shut down the coal industry, to protect jobs.

Harvard appoints "Brilliant" Obama era advisor James Stock to guide their efforts to have more impact on climate change.

The EU is once again attempting to impose a carbon tax on all imports, to stop "carbon leakage", the loss of manufacturing or other businesses relocating to lower cost countries...

The European Union faces an uphill battle to convince trading partners that the world’s first levy on carbon imports is fair, workable and a necessary part of the bloc’s attempted green revolution as opposed to a protectionist...

Most Cantons in Switzerland voted “No”. The Swiss just voted down their governments plan to change the weather with increased car and airline taxes, albeit by only 51.6 to 48.4. That nearly half the population...

The Swiss just voted down their governments plan to change the weather with increased car and airline taxes, albeit by only 51.6 to 48.4. That nearly half the population voted yes is testament to thirty years of non-stop...

Renewables are getting cheaper, but fossil fuels are still more lucrative. To reach net zero, we’ll need radical intervention

Buys Bitcoin, bans bitcoin for Tesla purchases because of the Carbon Footprint, praises Dogecoin, calls for a Carbon tax.

Climate scientist David Lowe is horrified democratic governments like New Zealand are only charging double digit carbon prices - he thinks the true cost of carbon is around $1000 / ton, and should be imposed in a way which...

The UK has enormous capacity to increase its energy supply from offshore wind. Australia too has vast potential for wind and solar power

According to Oregon State social science professors, we need harsh carbon taxes to force a global convergence of per-capita carbon emissions. Most of the sacrifices will have to be made by rich nations.

Guest “explaining what the API did” by David Middleton Note: The primary purpose of this post is simply to lay out what the API has actually endorsed regarding carbon pricing.…

Some African countries consider the EU’s planned carbon border levy to be “protectionist”. That was the upshot of a conference organised by the French government on Tuesday (23 March), which examined the challenges...