carbon tax

English

Noun

carbon tax (plural carbon taxes)

1. a tax levied on the carbon contents used by the burning fossil fuels, so as to discourage the production of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.

Translations

tax levied on the use of fossil fuels

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 二氧化碳稅／二氧化碳税 (èryǎnghuàtànshuì), 二氧化碳税 (èryǎnghuàtànshuì), 碳稅／碳税 (tànshuì), 碳税 (tànshuì)

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• Finnish: hiilidioksidivero, hiilivero (fi)
• Irish: cáin charbóin f