An article Sylvester submitted several months ago has finally been published on the online magazine Earthzine Jeanne >From Sylvester Breakthrough article on carbon tax The effort that has been made by the City and Town of Ithaca and the County of Tompkins to support the enactment of federal tax on fossil fuel usage is getting national recognition. The article "Politically Possible Tax for Reduction of Fossil Fuel Usage in the U.S. and Worldwide" has been published in Earthzine.org, on the OpEd page at _http://www.earthzine.org/2009/07/20/politically-possible-tax-for-reduction-of-fossil-fuel-usage-in-the-us-and-wo rldwide/_ (http://www.earthzine.org/2009/07/20/politically-possible-tax-for-reduction-of-fossil-fuel-usage-in-the-us-and-worldwide/) . This publication of IEEE, "the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology", is widely read among leaders in the environmental field. Because the article speaks common sense truth to political power, the article will probably prove controversial. In order that the publishers are encouraged to maintain it online, please check it out. If you find points that you agree with, please enter a comment below the article.=
**************What's for dinner tonight? Find quick and easy dinner ideas for any occasion. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?ncid=emlcntusfood00000009) _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
