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Carbon Tax in Ireland – How Much Is It ?

Posted on May 1, 2024

A carbon tax is a tax on the use of fossil fuels such as oil, petrol, diesel, gas, coal and peat. Budget 2024 announced an increase to the Carbon Tax in Ireland. The rate per tonne of carbon dioxide emitted for petrol and diesel will go up by €7.50 from €48.50 to €56.00 from 11th […]
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Oil Prices Rising – Middle East Unrest

Posted on February 24, 2011

Oil prices have climbed to their highest level in 30 months in London as Libya’s uprising reduced shipments and sparked fears of unrest spreading across the Middle East. Brent crude hit $119 a barrel for the first time since August 2008. Major western oil companies, such as Italian firm Eni and Spain’s Repsol-YPF, have suspended […]
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