Americas > Colombian carbon tax reform package halted amid protests

Colombian carbon tax reform package halted amid protests

Published 21:43 on May 3, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:42 on May 3, 2021  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, South & Central, Voluntary

Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez asked Congress to withdraw a tax reform package on Sunday that included a revision to the country’s roughly $5/tonne CO2 levy after protests against other aspects of the proposal left several dead.
Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez asked Congress to withdraw a tax reform package on Sunday that included a revision to the country’s roughly $5/tonne CO2 levy after protests against other aspects of the proposal left several dead.


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