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Shell, gas production, carbon taxes and greenhouse gases...And who pays
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Wednesday October 18, 2006 13:25 by hedgehog
In light of our kyoto obligations, the penalties we will incur for exceeding our quota for carbon emissions and our government's policy of letting the polluters off the hook by making the taxpayer shoulder the burden as a stealth tax, Where do industries like Shell fit in to the picture and can we hold them accountable for methane and carbon emissions from their gas production and refinement activities? As you know, we are subject to Kyoto protocols and limits on CO2 emissions. |
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