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levy upheld: Germany's highest court has rejected a challenge against the government's tax on fossil fuels and electricity. The tax added US $0.04 to the price of a litre of petrol per year. The appeal was brought by a group of transport firms. The Constitutional Court, however, clearly stated in its ruling that the

Publication Date: 
30/05/2004
Down to Earth [2]
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Hospital Waste [3], Waste Incineration [4], Fossil Fuels [5], Electricity [6], Legislation [7], High Court [8], Germany [9], Delhi [10]
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