The Canary(left)
350.org today called on G7 countries to enact a Windfall Tax or tax on the excess profits of oil and gas companies benefiting from price surges following the Iran war. The group made the demand after G7 finance ministers said it was studying “necessary measures” to address the war’s economic impacts
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The Iran war is a tax hike imposed by Donald Trump on consumers across the planet
Read full original ›Guardian Environment(left)
Progressive and green groups join call for tax on major fossil-fuel companies to help offset rising living costs
With big oil companies poised to reap billions of dollars in profits from the war in Iran, Democratic lawmakers and progressive groups are calling for a windfall tax on major fossil fuel
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The Iran war has disrupted the oil and gas trade, with global implications for energy prices. Energy experts say accelerating the rollout of homegrown renewables is the only way to safeguard against future crises.
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President Trump is betting on his “fire and fury” rhetoric to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and avoid an oil crisis prompted by his war with Iran. But the strategy, which includes the possibility of Navy warships escorting tankers through the critical waterway or even a U.S. takeover of the area, has
Read full original ›Daily Wire(right)
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told Americans on Tuesday that oil and gas prices would soon come back down, and President Donald Trump’s massive military operation in Iran would result in lower gas prices in the “long-term.” During a White House press briefing, Leavitt urged Americans
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