Courier-Journal: A national tax on anything that produces carbon emissions - gasoline, airplanes and coal-burning power plants - is the goal of the new Kentucky chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby, an international nonprofit group seeking to curb global warming.
The tax would be revenue neutral, said Zaurie Zimmerman, an architect and Louisville native who spoke Saturday at the Kentucky chapter's first meeting. That means any collections would be returned in monthly payments to households, she said. As a result,...