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green tax
green tax n any tax imposed with the aim of regulating activity in a way that benefits the environment Green Tax
Green TaxA tax levied on actions that are deemed to be detrimental to the environment. For example, a government may put a green tax on non-recyclable plastic grocery bags. The idea behind a green tax is to reduce the incentive to harm the environment by using other, less expensive products. It is a type of Pigouvian tax. |