Washington state coalition wins right to put CO2 tax up for public vote

Published 21:36 on June 28, 2018  /  Last updated at 23:57 on June 28, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

Washington state campaigners will submit enough signatures to the Secretary of State’s office this Monday to put another CO2 tax proposal on the state’s November ballot, raising hope that voters can overcome years of unsuccessful attempts to put a price on carbon in the US state.
Washington state campaigners will submit enough signatures to the Secretary of State’s office this Monday to put another CO2 tax proposal on the state’s November ballot, raising hope that voters can overcome years of unsuccessful attempts to put a price on carbon in the US state.


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