Maine committee defeats carbon tax proposal, though other measures still in play

Published 18:00 on March 11, 2019  /  Last updated at 18:00 on March 11, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Carbon Taxes, US

A Maine legislative committee last week halted a representative’s plan to implement a $5/tonne carbon tax, but officials may take other measures to introduce or expand CO2 pricing in the US state.
A Maine legislative committee last week halted a representative’s plan to implement a $5/tonne carbon tax, but officials may take other measures to introduce or expand CO2 pricing in the US state.


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