Pollution Taxes and the Poor – Factsheet 5
A factsheet related to the proposed Energy Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) in Minnesota during 1996-1997. EEPRA is a revenue neutral measure that proposes to increase energy taxes by...
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A factsheet related to the proposed Energy Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) in Minnesota during 1996-1997. EEPRA is a revenue neutral measure that proposes to increase energy taxes by...
View ArticleEfficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) of 1996: Questions and Answers...
A factsheet related to the proposed Energy Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) in Minnesota during 1996-1997. EEPRA is a revenue neutral measure that proposes to increase energy taxes by...
View ArticleThe Economic Efficiency and Pollution Prevention Act of 1996 – Testimony
David Morris’ testimony before legislative committee hearing in Minnesota on a 1996 bill, H.F. 3063, the Economic Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act of 1996 (EEPRA). This bill ventures into new...
View ArticleThe Minnesota Ecological Tax Shift: Impact Analysis on Individual Businesses
This February 1997 report by David Morris, Alyson Schiller, and John Bailey examines the impact of the proposed Economic Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA). The bill’s introduction in the...
View ArticleThe Effect of the Minnesota Ecological Tax Shift on Low Income Households
This March 1997 report by John Bailey and David Morris examines how the proposed $1.5 billion tax shift in Minnesota would impact low income households and offers ways to mitigate the net effect of the...
View ArticleTax Polluters, Not Families and Businesses
Revised February 1998 “ Minnesota’s proposed pollution tax-shift is the most positive state initiative in the country addressing the problem of global climate change.“ Denis Hayes, Founder, Earth Day...
View ArticleTaxes, Agriculture, and Climate Change
In 1998 the Minnesota legislature debated a bill that would have generated a $1.5 billion tax shift — lowering local property taxes and raising energy taxes. A $50 per ton tax on carbon emissions would...
View ArticleImproving the Efficiency of Minnesota’s Industries
In 1997 a unique bill was introduced in the Minnesota legislature: the Economic Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA). In order to achieve environmental and economic goals, EEPRA reduces...
View ArticleILSR’s Minnesota Carbon Tax Shift Archives
In the 1990s, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and other energy activists in Minnesota undertook an effort to get Minnesota to adopt a billion dollar “tax shift” that would have raised the cost of...
View ArticlePollution Taxes and the Poor – Factsheet 5
A factsheet related to the proposed Energy Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) in Minnesota during 1996-1997. EEPRA is a revenue neutral measure that proposes to increase energy taxes by...
View ArticleThe Impact of Pollution Taxes on Industry – Factsheet 4
A factsheet related to the proposed Energy Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) in Minnesota during 1996-1997. EEPRA is a revenue neutral measure that proposes to increase energy taxes by...
View ArticleEfficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) of 1996: Questions and Answers...
A factsheet related to the proposed Energy Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA) in Minnesota during 1996-1997. EEPRA is a revenue neutral measure that proposes to increase energy taxes by...
View ArticleThe Economic Efficiency and Pollution Prevention Act of 1996 – Testimony
David Morris’ testimony before legislative committee hearing in Minnesota on a 1996 bill, H.F. 3063, the Economic Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act of 1996 (EEPRA). This bill ventures into new...
View ArticleThe Minnesota Ecological Tax Shift: Impact Analysis on Individual Businesses
This February 1997 report by David Morris, Alyson Schiller, and John Bailey examines the impact of the proposed Economic Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA). The bill’s introduction in the...
View ArticleThe Effect of the Minnesota Ecological Tax Shift on Low Income Households
This March 1997 report by John Bailey and David Morris examines how the proposed $1.5 billion tax shift in Minnesota would impact low income households and offers ways to mitigate the net effect of the...
View ArticleTax Polluters, Not Families and Businesses
Revised February 1998 “ Minnesota’s proposed pollution tax-shift is the most positive state initiative in the country addressing the problem of global climate change.“ Denis Hayes, Founder, Earth Day...
View ArticleTaxes, Agriculture, and Climate Change
In 1998 the Minnesota legislature debated a bill that would have generated a $1.5 billion tax shift — lowering local property taxes and raising energy taxes. A $50 per ton tax on carbon emissions would...
View ArticleImproving the Efficiency of Minnesota’s Industries
In 1997 a unique bill was introduced in the Minnesota legislature: the Economic Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Act (EEPRA). In order to achieve environmental and economic goals, EEPRA reduces...
View ArticleILSR’s Minnesota Carbon Tax Shift Archives
In the 1990s, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and other energy activists in Minnesota undertook an effort to get Minnesota to adopt a billion dollar “tax shift” that would have raised the cost of...
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