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Financial Times: France aims to head off storm on carbon levy

Source: Androscoggin News

Paris : ME : USA | 3 months ago

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President Nicolas Sarkozy, who will unveil details of the tax on Thursday, hopes the move will underscore France’s environmental credentials ahead of December’s Copenhagen conference intended to draw up an international agreement for emissions reductions after 2012.

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Financial Times: France aims to head off storm on carbon levy

News Source: Androscoggin News | 3 months ago

President Nicolas Sarkozy, who will unveil details of the tax on Thursday, hopes the move will underscore France’s environmental credentials ahead of December’s Copenhagen conference intended to draw up an international agreement for emissions...