IMF report says global carbon tax needed

The International Monetary Fund recommended the world adopt a steep global tax on carbon emissions within a decade to slow global warming.

By Arete News - October 10, 2019

Along the coast of Kulusuk, Greenland (AN/Markus Trienke)

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