Obama's plans to finance an ambitious clean energy agenda by imposing a de facto carbon-emissions tax in the form of an auction-based cap-and-trade system has set the stage for an epic showdown on Capitol Hill over carbon emissions and energy legislation.
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The cooperative said the two-field site, located in two paddocks between Lascot Hill and Quab Lane, would reduce the village's carbon footprint and bring "financial prosperity" to the community.
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Early discussions on Capitol Hill suggest that, in a wide-ranging deal, a carbon tax might be part of a grand bargain to settle Taxmageddon.