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December 28, 2023
Philippine Congressional think tank questions need for carbon tax
The latest report from Philippine Congress think tank indicates that the Philippines has relatively lower carbon emissions, suggesting that imposing a carbon tax may not be necessary.
December 19, 2023UK to launch carbon brooder tax on imports by 2027
Britain will introduce a new carbon import levy on certain products from 2027 to protect local businesses against cheaper imports from countries with less strict climate regulations, the government announced on Dec. 18.
October 05, 2023Singapore sets eligibility criteria for carbon credits to offset firms' carbon tax
Singapore set out the eligibility criteria governing international carbon credits that companies can purchase to offset their taxable carbon emissions.
October 03, 2023Indonesia maturing carbon tax regulation in response to EU’s CBAM
The Indonesian government is still working on finalizing its carbon tax regulation, which aims to anticipate the EU’s CBAM that will be fully implemented in 2026.
July 05, 2023China says no way to set the same carbon price as EU now
It is now impossible to ask China to set the same carbon price as the EU, as the two sides' carbon prices were set under different development conditions and emission goals, said a Chinese climate official, who also criticized EU's new carbon tariff as "u
May 04, 2023Elon Musk's private jet emits more than 2,000 tons of carbon
Elon Musk flied private jet more than virtually anyone else in the U.S. last year, according to a report published on Monday by the Institute for Policy Studies and the nonprofit group Patriotic Millionaires.
April 25, 2023Taiwan to start collecting carbon fees from second half of 2024
Taiwan's government plans to start collecting carbon fees from enterprises that generate greenhouse gas emissions starting in the second half of 2024, according to Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) head Chang Tzi-chin (張子敬).