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Road transport faces highest CO2 taxes, OECD finds

By Emily Waterfield ( September 26, 2016, 14:04 GMT | Insight) -- Cars, trucks and other roadway vehicles are charged much higher rates for greenhouse-gas emissions than any other global industry, says a report on 41 developed and developing countries. Heavy industry and electricity producers are “prime targets” for increased taxes to cover the damage caused by emitting carbon dioxide, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report says.Cars, trucks and other roadway vehicles are charged much higher rates for greenhouse-gas emissions than any other global industry, says a report on 41 developed and developing countries....

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