Carbon tax

Making a carbon dividend model work in practice is harder than you might think, warns Edward Birkett

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Two reports new argue policy measures are needed to establish a market for greenhouse gas removals and drive rewilding across the UK

The levy will make polluters report and pay for their emissions, but experts say the starting rate is too low to spur a rapid shift to clean energy

October's parliamentary elections may hinge on the recent pipeline nationalisation and the government's carbon tax plan

BEIS Committee raises concern over EU's suspension of Capacity Market, while Lords Committee wants answers on plans for a no-deal Brexit carbon tax

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants calls on governments to deliver a 'tax evolution' to focus charges on pollution and natural resource use

Mid-term election results prompt hope of renewed progress on climate action in US, after gains for Democrats in the House and key state governor seats

Study co-authored by Lord Stern argues governments should focus on building public support for strong carbon pricing, rather than limiting themselves to economic arguments

Policy Exchange report argues a unified carbon tax in the UK with revenues paid as a dividend to taxpayers could cut emissions and tackle carbon leakage