"green tax" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: green taxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} green tax (plural green taxes)
  1. (economics) A fiscal policy in which a differential level of taxation is intended to promote ecologically sustainable activities via economic incentives Categories (topical): Economics Synonyms: ecotax Translations (fiscal policy): vihreä vero (Finnish), cìs uaine [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-green_tax-en-noun-ml-zYWSK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences

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