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Earth Hour 2009

VOTE EARTH is a global call to action for every individual, every business, and every community. A call to stand up and take control over the future of our planet. Over 74 countries and territories have pledged their support to VOTE EARTH during Earth Hour 2009, and this number is growing everyday.
We all have a [...]

B.C.’s Revenue-neutral Carbon Tax

According to Balanced Budget 2008, on July 1, 2008, subject to approval by the legislature, British Columbia, Canada,  will begin to phase in a fully revenue-neutral carbon tax with built-in protection for lower income British Columbians.
The purpose of the carbon tax is to encourage individuals and businesses to make more environmentally responsible choices, reducing their [...]