Governments should make better use of energy taxation to address climate change
Taxes are effective at cutting harmful emissions from energy use, but governments could make better use of them. Greater reliance on energy taxation is needed to strengthen efforts to tackle the principal source of both greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, according to a new OECD report “Taxing Energy Use 2018: Companion to the Taxing Energy Use Database”, which report was released on 14 February 2018. Taxing Energy Use 2018 ...