While other countries with a concern for the environment yearly increases tax on gas, Japan goes the other way:
Drivers flock to pumps as extra tax ends | The Japan Times Online
Following the end of the ¥25 per liter surcharge, retailers are estimated to have marked prices down by an average of ¥20 per liter, industry [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Environment’
2 Apr
Gas feast in Japan
7 Jul
Concerts for the climate
While concerts in themselves certainly doesn’t contribute to reduced CO2 emissions, it helps on the awareness. Hopefully Al Gore can do the same for the environment as Bono does for the poor.
Actually environmental and economic issues are closely connected, but maybe it’s just best for education purposes to treat it separately right now. Anyway, great [...]