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Re French Carbon Tax: Decision No. 2009-599 DC of Dec. 29, 2009

Pays/Territoire
France
Date
Avr 29, 2024
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Numéro de référence
No. 2009-599 DC
Résumé
French Constitutional Council annulled a tax on carbon emissions. The tax was set at 17 Euros per ton of carbon dioxide. The Council ruled that the proposed tax contained too many exemptions and would not have applied to 93% of industrial emissions.

Key environmental legal questions:

Challenge to proposed French carbon tax
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