The UN’s Carbon Trading Resurrection: The Return of Indulgences for the Climate Industrial Complex – As fraud & ineffectiveness have gone unaddressed
https://www.climateskeptic.org/p/the-uns-carbon-trading-resurrection By TILAK DOSHI On Thursday, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Article 6.4 Supervisory Body approved the first batch of carbon credits under the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism. The project? A South Korean-backed clean-cooking initiative in Myanmar, issuing some 60,000 tonnes of CO₂-equivalent emission reductions from efficient cookstoves. Some in the climate commentariat celebrated […]
‘Trump is escalating his fight against a global UN carbon tax’ – ‘Trump wants to bury this climate tax at sea’
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/power-switch/2026/02/26/trump-wants-to-bury-this-climate-tax-at-sea-00801764 By ARIANNA SKIBELL Excerpt: President Donald Trump is escalating his fight against a global carbon tax — in a move that could tank a major effort to curb a persistent source of planet-warming pollution. The State Department is drafting a diplomatic memo advising countries against adopting a carbon tax on shipping pollution, along with […]
UN pushing a ‘global tax treaty’! Fossil fuel firms may have to pay for ‘climate damage’ under another proposed UN tax
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/01/fossil-fuel-firms-may-have-to-pay-for-climate-damage-under-proposed-un-tax Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation could also force ultra-rich to pay global wealth tax By Fiona Harvey and Heather Stewart Excerpt: Fossil fuel companies could be forced to pay some of the price of their damage to the climate, and the ultra-rich subjected to a global wealth tax, if new tax rules are […]
Hawaii Gov. makes the case for ‘a Climate Impact Fee’ of ‘at least $100 million annually’ to battle ‘the new climate reality’ – Serves as ‘a model that other states can adapt’
https://time.com/7329765/case-climate-impact-fee/ by Josh Green – Dr. Josh Green is the governor of Hawaii, named as one of the Time100 Climate for 2025 Excerpt: The devastation on Maui forced a reckoning: how do we address the underlying risk, not just the aftermath? How do we raise long-term, reliable funds to harden our infrastructure, restore natural buffers, […]
High tourist tax in Hawaii designed to raise funds for climate change challenged by lawsuit
https://www.foxnews.com/travel/high-tourist-tax-hawaii-designed-raise-funds-climate-change-challenged-lawsuit New tax would raise hotel rates by 11% while imposing new 11% tax on cruises By Ashley J. DiMella Fox News Hawaii’s “Green Fee” bill will raise tourist taxes to help fund “climate-change” mitigation — and now a lawsuit has been filed that challenges it. The Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) will raise the tax […]
California Assembly Approves 50-65 Cent Gas Tax Increase Under Low Carbon Fuel Standard – Gas Prices Could Hit $8.44/Gallon in 2026 in the state
https://deepnewz.com/us-legislation/california-assembly-approves-50-65-cent-gas-tax-increase-under-low-carbon-fuel-47f9191e The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is set to increase gas taxes by approximately 50 to 65 cents starting July 1, 2025, as part of the state’s updated Low Carbon Fuel Standard. Efforts by California Republicans in the Assembly to suspend the constitution and bring Assembly Bill 12 to the floor, which aimed to halt the tax increase, failed with an 18-39 […]
Hawaii will now charge visitors a ‘climate impact fee’ to raise $100M annually to fund ‘climate change’ projects
Democrat Governor of Hawaii, Josh Green, has officially signed the first climate change tax in the U.S. into law. Labeled a “green fee,” the tax will target tourists on Hawaii Island, requiring them to contribute for their carbon footprint. Cruise ship passengers will also be… pic.twitter.com/wpX2pTN60Q — Shadow of Ezra (@ShadowofEzra) May 29, 2025 Hawaii […]
WARNING: The secret UN carbon tax that’s about to fleece America – UN pushing ‘an ocean carbon tax that would spike the price of many consumer goods’
https://alexepstein.substack.com/p/warning-the-secret-un-carbon-tax By Alex Epstein Next week, the UN votes on an ocean carbon tax that would spike the price of many consumer goods. The Trump administration must not allow this Biden climate policy to quietly take effect. Excerpt: Next week, the UN votes on an ocean carbon tax that would spike the price of food, […]
Canadian PM Mark Carney’s ‘Climate Tax Rollback’ is a Sleight of Hand
Mark Carney’s ‘Climate Tax Rollback’ is a Sleight of Hand by Ben Pile One of the biggest mysteries of the past decade or so has been the lingering of Justin Trudeau. Just how has he managed to stay in post for so long? Nonetheless, the political crises that are inevitably caused by victims of woke-green ideology’s disengagement from […]
POLITICO: ‘Be realistic’: Democrats’ new approach to Trump on climate change – ‘Blue states grappling with voters’ concerns over high electricity & gas prices’
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/28/democrats-trump-climate-change-00200816 By Marie J. French, Jordan Wolman and Blanca Begert ALBANY, New York — State climate policies are reeling from a double blow. Even before President Donald Trump started dismantling the regulations and incentives that were meant to cut planet-warming pollution, blue states were grappling with their own voters’ concerns over high electricity and gas prices. Taken together, the […]