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Philly's soda tax is one more battle for Coke and Pepsi
2016-03-28 15:10:34| Beverages - Topix.net
As Coca-Cola and PepsiCo executives work to stop Mayor Kenney's proposed soft-drink tax, they are fighting the latest battle in a war to reduce the share that their products pay in taxes. In the late 1990s, the Coca-Cola Co.
Canada: An honest carbon tax
2016-03-27 21:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Sun: While Canadians are rightly skeptical about governments that promise a new tax will be revenue neutral, whats alarming about carbon pricing is that they arent even promising that. The concern is that in order to impose carbon prices high enough to lower greenhouse gas emissions linked to climate change, they will have to take so much money from us, it will cause a recession. The carbon prices governments like Ontario and Alberta are imposing starting next year between $17 and $30 per tonne...
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How Philly's soda tax could make sense
2016-03-27 15:27:03| Beverages - Topix.net
Bottles of Coca-Cola soda wait to be loaded at the Swire Coca-Cola distribution facility in Draper, Utah, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010. Coca-Cola Co., the world's largest soft-drink maker, boosted third-quarter profit by 8.4 percent after winning more customers overseas and increasing North American sales volume for the second quarter in a row.
Tax Breaks for Online Sales in China
2016-03-26 23:06:00| Happi Breaking News
Multinational beauty companies to benefits.
A climate skeptic calls for a carbon tax
2016-03-25 13:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: I am not deeply worried about man-made climate change. But I am appalled at all the absolutely stupid, counter-productive things our government has implemented in the name of climate change. The net effect is a costly distortion of the economy with extremely little effect on man-made greenhouse gas production. For example: Corn ethanol mandates and subsidies, which study after study have shown to have zero net effect on CO2 emissions. Even Koch Industries, one of the largest beneficiaries...
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