Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

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Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
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Climate Council Eyes Transportation Carbon Tax on Top of S.5 Home Heating Tax

Climate Council Eyes Transportation Carbon Tax on Top of S.5 Home Heating Tax

Even better, how ‘bout an “economy wide” carbon tax!

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Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
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Climate Council Eyes Transportation Carbon Tax on Top of S.5 Home Heating Tax
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Fresh off the veto override and passage of S.5, the Clean Heat Standard bill that best estimates say will raise the price of home heating fuel by $0.70 to $4.00 per gallon, the Vermont Climate Council discussed ideas for doing something similar with transportation fuels – gasoline and diesel.

“To meet our statutorily required transportations emissions re…

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