Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:08:03 +0000 BY Ronald Lwamba A carbon emission tax is an environmental tax on emissions of carbon dioxide, as the gas is considered to be a heat trapping ‘greenhouse gas’ and the purpose of a carbon tax is to protect the environment by penalising emissions of carbon dioxide, which causes global warming. I am mindful that some people, especially Republicans in America, think that climate change is a hoax. Pope Francis has added his voice on climate change. The encyclical about climate change has aroused a lot of interest from the general public with some saying that let him stick to religion and leave science to scientist forgetting that he was a chemist before being ordained. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, a Catholic convert, said, “I don’t get economic policies from my bishops or my cardinals or my Pope. I think religion ought to be about making us better as […]
