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France tries to thrash out new carbon tax formula

January 23, 2010

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s government is trying to piece together new carbon tax legislation that would cover big polluters without double-charging them, after a previous attempt to tax emissions was scrapped at the last minute.

An army of chief executives attending the international climate talks in Copenhagen urge government officials to curb emissions and unleash a new wave of so-called clean energy investment.

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http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BT1HD20100104