Nations are trying to reach an agreement to charge commercial vessels a fee for their emissions in what would effectively be the world’s first global carbon tax. The International Maritime ...

It’s hard to imagine a new tax getting a bigger cheer from a political leader than the one unveiled by Nicolas Sarkozy Sept. 10. The French President’s radical plan to impose a carbon tax on homes and ...

President Biden's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule Tuesday, taxing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. The new tax was born out of Biden's sweeping climate ...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold talks this week at its London headquarters to hammer out measures to reduce the climate impact of the shipping industry. Some of the measures on ...

Cows, sheep and pigs emit a surprising amount of greenhouse gases, making livestock farming one of the more polluting areas of agriculture. To account for this, Denmark has issued a tax on the ...

Many of the world’s largest shipping nations will decide Friday whether to impose a tax on carbon emissions from ships. If the 174 International Maritime Organization members present — all but the ...

In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, Tax Notes contributing editor Nana Ama Sarfo discusses methane-related tax policy and how it might lead to future taxation of greenhouse gas emissions. Tax Notes ...

Many of the world’s largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum tax of $100 for every ton of carbon dioxide emitted by ships, if their planet-heating emissions are not already ...

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, Washington drivers face a significant increase in fuel costs due to new state taxes. Starting on July 1, 2025, a six-cent increase in the state’s gas tax will ...