France to push coal, carbon taxes in support of Kyoto protocol.
13th Nov 2006, 18:25 GMT
The French government came out fighting against industrial pollution Monday, saying it would establish a domestic coal tax and push with European partners for a carbon tax on industrial goods from countries that ignore the Kyoto Protocol.
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