The news in France: a 14 Euro (about $19.90 at current exchange rates) tax per ton of carbon to go into effect in 2010. While discussion of a carbon tax has been an item of debate within French society, Prime Minister Fillon’s announcement of the actual amount and the parameters of the coming have [...]
France to impose a carbon tax … and a debate explodes
September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Global Warming · carbon dioxide · carbon tax · emissions · government energy policy
Sip your way to a warmer world: Global Warming Your Wine
September 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
A repost, with some minor changes, from something published a few years ago as I sip my way toward Labor Day …
Global Warming … some people, when praising the positive impact of Global Warming or by arguing that the warming is not out of line with history, will begin speaking about English wine production in [...]
Tags: Energy