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Drivers pay £500 per ton of CO2, Telegraph Motoring, 24 September 2005, p 4

24/09/2005

In UK, the Environmental Transport Association has indicated to the government that motorists are required to pay £500 for each ton of CO2 produced, compared with £7 for industry, commerce and households, consequently a cut in petrol tax is sought.

Abstract details

Journal title: Telegraph Motoring

Keywords: 5 General transport fuels technology - 5.1 Fuel consumption and combustion emissions

Subjects: Protection of ambient air and climate, Professional services, Policy and Governance, Economics, business and commerce, Heat generation, Energy consumption, Transport, Transportation of products, Transport not elsewhere specified, Petroleum products, Taxation, Carbon emissions