John Ivison: Hope for the pipeline deal to survive a clash over carbon taxes
The article discusses the potential conflict between the new oil pipeline deal in Canada and proposed stricter carbon tax regulations.
South Africa: Walking Back the Carbon Tax Is a Step Backwards for South Africa's Climate Gains
The South African government faces pressure to suspend the carbon tax, which critics argue would undermine climate goals and energy reform.
What if the steak comes with a carbon tax?
The article discusses Brazil's efficiency in the beef industry and contrasts it with the challenges faced by the US beef production amidst climate change.
Ahti Asmann: What are the economic policy interests of the Estonian state?
Ahti Asmann discusses the need for a thorough risk analysis of the carbon tax in Estonia and the implications of potential changes to the emissions trading system in the EU.
The Estonian government has no intention of opposing the carbon tax, as it will bring in significant revenue
The Estonian government has reaffirmed its commitment to the carbon tax, indicating no plans to oppose it despite potential backlash.
The ADAC Case: There is hardly any space for nuances in the discourse, which is disastrous
Gerhard Hillebrand resigned from the ADAC presidency after facing intense backlash over a misinterpreted comment about EU carbon taxes for drivers.
CBAM: Europe Attempts to Become a Climate Protection Island
The European Union is advancing climate protection through a border adjustment mechanism which brings significant bureaucracy and high costs, prompting economists to consider alternatives.
EU's new carbon border tax goes into force
The European Union's new carbon border tax, aimed at regulating industrial imports based on their carbon emissions, officially took effect on January 1st after a two-year transition period.