Thursday, November 8, 2012

United Kingdom: Report: Carbon taxes should boost Green Deal

BusinessGreen: A large-scale rollout of energy saving measures paid for by carbon taxes could boost the UK's gross domestic product by 0.2 per cent and create 71,000 jobs by 2015, according to a new report which warns the government's current energy efficiency policies will fail to tackle fuel poverty. Research commissioned by Consumer Focus and backed by a coalition of organisations dubbed the Energy Bill Revolution will today argue that using revenues from carbon trading could cut fuel poverty by up to 87...

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