06-12-2018 08:42 via seattletimes.com

Paris riots show difficulty of fighting warming with taxes

PARIS (AP) — The “yellow vests” in France are worrying greens around the world. The worst riots in Paris in decades were sparked by higher fuel taxes, and French President Emmanuel Macron responded by scrapping them Wednesday. But taxes on fossil fuels are just what international climate negotiators, meeting in Poland this week, say are […]
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