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Mon 09 Sep 2008Report urges congestion charges, fuel carbon tax
Congestion charges for motorists and a carbon tax on fuels are among the recommendations included in a new report on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The report from the Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA) states that Ireland needs to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions to avoid damaging the economy. It also claims a major rethink of the Government's National Climate Change Strategy is needed.
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