... general strike involving around 750,000 union members. These days there are around 200,000 fewer members of trade unions and they make up less ...

MATT TREACY on a spontaneous potential mass movement: “It has become almost a spontaneous outpouring of frustration that has led many people – including inconvenienced commuters – to voice their ‘solidarity’ with the boys on the tractors and driving …#carbontax #Energy #fuel #protests
The Revolt of the Irish Deplorables? - Gript

The Revolt of the Irish Deplorables? - Gript

MATT TREACY on a spontaneous potential mass movement: “It has become almost a spontaneous outpouring of frustration that has led many people – including inconvenienced commuters – to voice their ‘solidarity’ with the boys on the tractors and driving the trucks, or not driving the trucks.

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Cancelling the Canadian Carbon Tax

A good environmental initiative taken away just when it was starting to have an effect:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=26&id=552

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#carbontax

In 2026, €558 million from carbon tax funds SEAI residential and community energy upgrades. Not only that but they also get tax relief on the carbon tax which means they only pay €41.30 per 1000 litres (€0.0143/ltr). How is that realistically driving up food prices. 2/2
#carbontax #foodprices
https://www.revenue.ie/en/self-assessment-and-self-employment/farm/farming-tax-reliefs/relief-increase-carbon-tax-diesel.aspx
Relief for increase in carbon tax on farm diesel

Relief for increase in carbon tax on farm diesel

@BmeBenji I'm certainly pro density > cars (and think we need a #CarbonTax), but but for any number of cars on the road, making them self-driving will save lives.

@elizayer @beep @spinni81

So Trump has managed to bring in a carbon levy for the world except instead of providing funds that government's could use to support the transition to renewable energy sources it's just going to make a bunch of rich people richer. :/

#uspol #energy #energyCrisis #carbonTax #war

Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/
Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/
Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/
Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/
Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate group
The analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne.
#Canada #Economy #Environment #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728181/carbon-tax-price-oilsands-timbit-climate/