Environmental Policy In A Down Economy
By Steve ScherKUOW
03/11/2010
Closing the budget gap in Washington state is a top priority. Proposals in the State House and Senate suggest raising taxes on bottled water, gum and elective cosmetic surgery. Why hesitate to tax hazardous substances? Many people believe the green movement could generate funds and create jobs, while cutting pollution.
Closing the budget gap in Washington state is a top priority. Proposals in the State House and Senate suggest raising taxes on bottled water, gum and elective cosmetic surgery. Why hesitate to tax hazardous substances? Many people believe the green movement could generate funds and create jobs, while cutting pollution.