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单词 carbon tax
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Definition of carbon tax in English:

carbon tax

noun
  • A tax on fossil fuels, especially those used by motor vehicles, intended to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You might see the value of nuclear facilities rise if the world moves toward some sort of a carbon tax.
    • A carbon tax is a tax on the use of energy.
    • It says the government needs to introduce a charge for the right to produce carbon dioxide, through for example a carbon tax or a system of tradable emissions permits.
    • The environmental carbon tax already goes to fund the European Central Bank.
    • On the consumer side, scrapping the carbon tax will save the average household at least $200 per year from 2007, he said.
    • The government's decision to abandon the proposed carbon tax was influenced by the discovery that almost 20 per cent of the fuel bought in the state is not used here.
    • We also agree with the Government's position that the carbon tax should be revenue neutral.
    • Refusing to face reality is a folly of which the Irish government was this month accused, after reneging on a planned carbon tax, previously a central plank of its anti-pollution strategy.
    • The revenue-neutral carbon tax is a step in the right direction and has the potential to generate enough support from industry and environmentalists to become a viable policy.
    • The carbon tax is a market-based mechanism designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
    • However, businesses could face a bill of €1.1 billion a year from the combination of the proposed carbon tax and measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
    • The Greens believe the best way to recycle the income from the carbon tax is to reduce the income tax on the first $5000 that everybody earns.
    • They will not be paying a carbon tax, and we will be charging ourselves a carbon tax.
    • It would introduce a carbon tax and a windfall levy on development land.
    • His Cabinet has rejected proposals for emissions trading, a carbon tax and to increase Australia's target for clean, renewable energy.
    • One could reduce these extra costs by channelling the revenue from the carbon tax, if any existed, to reduce the labour and capital taxes.
    • We have exempted our farming communities from the carbon tax until 2012.
    • How many members here believe that the carbon tax will reduce the amount of emissions?
    • He would put a carbon tax on things like coal and fossil fuels so that his precious little windmills would then become more efficient.
    • We have promises of cuts in the carbon tax, in company tax, and in income tax, and we have promises of no cuts in services.
 
 

Definition of carbon tax in US English:

carbon tax

nounˈkärbən taks
  • A tax on fossil fuels, especially those used by motor vehicles, intended to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Greens believe the best way to recycle the income from the carbon tax is to reduce the income tax on the first $5000 that everybody earns.
    • The environmental carbon tax already goes to fund the European Central Bank.
    • We also agree with the Government's position that the carbon tax should be revenue neutral.
    • You might see the value of nuclear facilities rise if the world moves toward some sort of a carbon tax.
    • The revenue-neutral carbon tax is a step in the right direction and has the potential to generate enough support from industry and environmentalists to become a viable policy.
    • The government's decision to abandon the proposed carbon tax was influenced by the discovery that almost 20 per cent of the fuel bought in the state is not used here.
    • It says the government needs to introduce a charge for the right to produce carbon dioxide, through for example a carbon tax or a system of tradable emissions permits.
    • His Cabinet has rejected proposals for emissions trading, a carbon tax and to increase Australia's target for clean, renewable energy.
    • The carbon tax is a market-based mechanism designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
    • A carbon tax is a tax on the use of energy.
    • We have exempted our farming communities from the carbon tax until 2012.
    • On the consumer side, scrapping the carbon tax will save the average household at least $200 per year from 2007, he said.
    • They will not be paying a carbon tax, and we will be charging ourselves a carbon tax.
    • However, businesses could face a bill of €1.1 billion a year from the combination of the proposed carbon tax and measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
    • Refusing to face reality is a folly of which the Irish government was this month accused, after reneging on a planned carbon tax, previously a central plank of its anti-pollution strategy.
    • How many members here believe that the carbon tax will reduce the amount of emissions?
    • One could reduce these extra costs by channelling the revenue from the carbon tax, if any existed, to reduce the labour and capital taxes.
    • We have promises of cuts in the carbon tax, in company tax, and in income tax, and we have promises of no cuts in services.
    • It would introduce a carbon tax and a windfall levy on development land.
    • He would put a carbon tax on things like coal and fossil fuels so that his precious little windmills would then become more efficient.
 
 
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