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Pay more tax to fight climate change? British district puts it to the vote

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London, UK Thomson Reuters Foundation A British district has said it will ask residents whether they would be willing to pay more tax to help it become carbon neutral by 2030, in a first-of-its-kind referendum. Warwick District Council wants to raise an extra £3 million a year to pay for green measures including energy-efficient social […]