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House Climate Action Needed

Green Energy Times Posted on August 26, 2021 by George HarveyAugust 26, 2021

To friends concerned about preserving a livable world, In July, U.S. Senators received over 50,000 messages from Citizens’ Climate Lobby members and friends, all asking them to address climate change by putting a price on carbon. That was a big … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Carbon Tax, Climate Change, Issues at Hand, Politics | Tagged carbon tax, climate action, Climate Change, political action, politics

The Rise of Carbon Taxes

Green Energy Times Posted on July 31, 2019 by Michelle HarrisonAugust 1, 2019

  Taking Care of Business   by Joel Makower, Chairman and Executive Editor reprinted from Greenbuz The conversation about levying taxes on carbon emissions — a controversial one in many countries and practically a third-rail no-no in the United States … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbon Tax | Tagged carbon tax

Canada adopts carbon fee and dividend to rein in climate change

Green Energy Times Posted on October 26, 2018 by Michelle HarrisonOctober 26, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 23, 2018 — Carbon fee and dividend, the solution to tackle climate change proposed by Citizens’ Climate Lobby, has emerged as the default policy in Canada to price carbon and reduce the greenhouse gas emissions contributing to global … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbon Tax | Tagged carbon tax

Energy Independent Vermont: Leaders testified in the Senate on Carbon Pricing

Green Energy Times Posted on April 5, 2018 by Michelle HarrisonApril 5, 2018

On Tuesday, April 3, 2018, EIV leaders testified in the Senate Committee on Appropriations in favor of funding a carbon pricing study– and they knocked it out of the park.  See for yourself here. Many of you have already contacted your Senators, … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbon Tax, News, Vermont | Tagged carbon tax, Energy Independent Vermont

Put a Price on Pollution:

Green Energy Times Posted on February 15, 2018 by George HarveyFebruary 27, 2018

What Is the ESSEX Plan? By Michael Shank Economists love it. Republicans love it. Democrats love it. Big multinational corporations love it. Even activists love it. What could possibly garner that much affection? A pragmatic piece of policy that puts … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbon Tax, February 2018, Page 3 | Tagged carbon reduction, carbon tax, February 2018, page 3

The Carbon Taxes We Already Pay

Green Energy Times Posted on October 18, 2017 by George HarveyOctober 21, 2017

They have no benefit, but their price is high. By George Harvey We already pay carbon taxes in Vermont. Most people do not know this. But for anyone who looks, the information on how much we pay is on the record, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbon Tax, October 2017, Page 3 | Tagged carbon emissions, carbon tax, October 2017, page 3, politics

Thinking of snow

Green Energy Times Posted on July 14, 2017 by Michelle HarrisonJuly 14, 2017

Ok, so it’s the middle of July. Skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing are probably the furthest things from a lot of people’s minds. But for those who cherish Vermont’s snowy winters and everything they bring with them, global warming and the failure … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Carbon Tax, Vermont | Tagged carbon tax, vermont

Tax Reform & Climate Action: The Vermont Case for Carbon Pricing

Green Energy Times Posted on April 11, 2017 by George HarveyApril 15, 2017

Montpelier, VT – Vermont legislators today proposed four tax reforms that would: Create jobs and strengthen the Vermont economy, Prioritize low- and middle-income Vermonters, and Reduce the carbon pollution causing global warming. “Our bills are conversation starters,” said Representative Johannah … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Carbon Tax, Climate Change, Vermont | Tagged action, carbon tax, climate action, Climate Change, vermont

April 10, 11:00 AM – in Bradford, VT – State Representatives to Announce Important Bill

Green Energy Times Posted on April 9, 2017 by George HarveyApril 9, 2017

Bill to Phase Out Sales Tax in Vermont and Address Climate Change Green Energy Times received the following media advisory, which we believe could be extremely significant, from State Representative Sarah Copeland Hanzas: Who: State Representative Sarah Copeland Hanzas, Rep. … Continue reading →

Posted in Carbon Tax, Climate Change, Events RSS Feed, News, Renewable Energy News, Vermont | Tagged carbon tax, climate action, events, News, taxes, vermont

Now is the time – Price on Pollution

Green Energy Times Posted on March 18, 2017 by Michelle HarrisonMarch 18, 2017

It has been an up and down week. On the down side, President Trump’s budget is a handbook of climate denialism. He eliminates almost every federal program designed to study, prepare for, or protect Americans from the threat of global warming. On … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Carbon Tax, Vermont | Tagged action, carbon tax, vermont

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