The proposals, expected Wednesday, are likely to be more ambitious and specific than other countries’ efforts to fight climate change and may include a border tax on imports deemed to be polluting.
Taxes on international transport could provide new flows of finance to developing countries to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cope with the impacts of climate breakdown, a group of climate finance experts have said.
A powerful coalition of the UK's health professions has called for a climate tax to be imposed on food with a heavy environmental impact by 2025, unless the industry takes voluntary action on the impact of their products.
Leading economists and corporate executives said carbon fees and an annual $2,000 payment to American families offer the most potent tool to fight climate change.
At least a dozen carbon capture projects remain blocked because the I.R.S. has yet to explain how, exactly, companies can claim the tax credit that would make the projects viable.
Activists wanted a Democratic debate focused entirely on climate change. They aren’t getting one, but in Miami this week, the issue will be inescapable.
