Energy Self Reliant States

5 Jul 1994

Green Taxes

by David Morris | Date: 5 Jul 1994 | posted in: Energy, Energy Self Reliant States, environment, From the Desk of David Morris, The Public Good | 0

This 1994 report by David Morris was originally presented at the Environmental Taxes Workshop, sponsored by ME3, ILSR, and Friends of the Earth on July 6, 1994. This report looked at the the status of Eco-taxes in the United States and Europe.… Read More

5 Nov 1993

Ecology Nurtures Community

by David Morris | Date: 5 Nov 1993 | posted in: Energy, Energy Self Reliant States, environment, From the Desk of David Morris, The Public Good | 0

A speech by David Morris originally delivered as a keynote address to the Building With Value conference in Seattle, Washington in November 1993.

5 Nov 1991

Making the Polluter Pay: The Case for a Minnesota Carbon Tax

by David Morris | Date: 5 Nov 1991 | posted in: Energy, Energy Self Reliant States, environment | 0

This 1991 report by David Morris looked at the implications of establishing a carbon tax in Minnesota. Minnesota should impose a carbon tax designed to raise revenue rather than to change behavior. A reasonable tax might be $6 per ton, in line with taxes already imposed by European governments, although lower than those proposed by the European Commission. Such a tax would raise the cost of energy and raise revenues and might encourage efficiency.
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