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Flatulence tax
Flatulence Tax was the name of a tax proposed in New Zealand to assist with compliance with the Kyoto Protocol.
The tax targeted the release of methane by farmed animals. In New Zealand over 50% of the greenhouse gas emissions come from farm animals.
References
- BBC - "NZ flatulence tax outrages farmers"
Last updated: 07-10-2005 17:35:32
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