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Thousands of British businesses will be liable for significant fines and charges under a new government “green tax” scheme. James Kirkup, Harry Wallop, and Louise Gray Telegraph [UK] 10 Aug 2010 Over 35,00 tonnes of plastic bottles are recycled at the 'Closed Loop Recycling' plant annually, representing almost 20% of the plastic bottles […] August 10th, 2010 | Tags: 'green tax', business, Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC), CO2 emissions permits | Category: Economy, Energy, Great Britain, Taxes | Comments are closed
Americans for Prosperity 8/6/2010 Phil Kerpen discusses the RGGI program, a secret cap-and-trade system that has already been enacted in ten ten U.S. states. August 8th, 2010 | Tags: Americans for Prosperity (AFP), CO2 emissions permits, RGGI, Wall Street | Category: Cap and Trade, Connecticut, Delaware, Goldman Sachs, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Video | Comments are closed
Mark Lagerkvist Watchdog.org 8/2/2010 Secrecy and greed are polluting the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the nation’s first mandatory cap-and-trade system. Under the RGGI scheme, the smell of profiteering is powerful. New Jersey and nine other Northeast states have sold $662 million in carbon dioxide permits since 2008. The bidders at RGGI auctions include Goldman Sachs, […] August 6th, 2010 | Tags: CO2 emissions permits, RGGI, Wall Street | Category: Cap and Trade, Connecticut, Delaware, Goldman Sachs, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont | Comments are closed
Ian Talley The Wall Street Journal 3/30/2010 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that power plants, refineries and other businesses emitting large amounts of carbon dioxide won’t be required to file for emissions permits before January 2011, confirming a decision the agency signaled last month. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson has faced strong pressure in […] April 1st, 2010 | Tags: CO2 emissions permits | Category: Cap and Trade, Environmental Protection Agency | Comments are closed
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