Photo: Wikipedia , CC David Cameron, the leader of the conservative party and possibly the next primer minister of the UK, said today that a Conservative government would put a tax on the carbon emitted by coal and natural gas power plants. “The levy would be put in place for 25 years and would be set at a gradually rising rate determined by the Treasury.” This would create a floor price for carbon pricing which would lead to more predictability (which is needed when you’re investing billions in … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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David Cameron Calls for Carbon Tax on Electricity Generated from Coal and Gas