Americas > Colombia proposes nearly tripling carbon tax to about $17.50

Colombia proposes nearly tripling carbon tax to about $17.50

Published 15:58 on September 12, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:58 on September 12, 2024  / /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, South & Central, Voluntary

Colombia’s finance ministry presented a draft financing bill this week that would almost triple the national carbon tax amid accusations that it remains too low to spur decarbonisation.
Colombia’s finance ministry presented a draft financing bill this week that would almost triple the national carbon tax amid accusations that it remains too low to spur decarbonisation.


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