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Bill Proposes Taxing All Fossil Fuels that Enter R.I. (legislation was produced in part by J. Timmons Roberts)

March 17, 2015 ecoRI News

A state bill produced by Brown student Solomon Goldstein-Rose and J. Timmons Roberts, professor of environmental studies and sociology, proposes a carbon tax on all fossil fuels that enter Rhode Island. The tax would feed into a state-run fund that would help finance solar and wind projects, green-energy research and transportation initiatives.

"Bill Proposes Taxing All Fossil Fuels that Enter R.I." - ecoRI News