Legislation has been proposed in the British Columbia Legislature that would, if adopted, imposes taxes on fuel based on its carbon content. Ships would be subject to the tax, but would be eligible for rebates if it is shown that the fuel was consumed outside of British Columbia. Carbon Tax Act, Bill 37 – 2008 (HK Law).
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