• San Francisco Chronicle: State scrambles to fund global warming fight
  “California’s landmark legislation to fight global warming has been on the books for more than a year, but it still lacks stable, long-term funding to help meet its ambitious goal to limit greenhouse gas emissions…. At least one environmental group thin
  (tags: carbon+fees California global+warming)
• Newsom: ‘Green’ tech promises not good enough | Green Tech blog - CNET News.com
  S.F. Mayor Newsom has set goals for the city to become carbon-neutral by 2020. In a Q&A, he adds: “We want a carbon tax to replace the payroll tax in this country. That’s fundamental today. You get serious about a massive investment [in green jobs].”
  (tags: global+warming carbon+tax payroll+tax California San+Francisco Newsom)
• Steve Newcomb Blog: San Francisco’s Carbon Tax: Will it Work?
  A enviro blogger asks: What are the challenges to such a tax. Is this type of tax fair to all types of business? Who does it penalize unfairly and what are the real chances of this tax initiative being passed?
  (tags: carbon+tax San+Francisco global+warming California)
• The Hays (Kansas) Daily News: Study: Swapping for wind power will raise power bills marginally
  If a long-anticipated carbon tax is imposed, wind could easily become, hands-down, the cheapest source of power.
  (tags: wind wind+power carbon+tax Kansas)

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