Ségolène Royal, who promised Wednesday measures very “firm” in the fight against air pollution, ruled out Thursday morning to align taxation on diesel than gasoline. The Ecology Minister therefore has no plans to follow the recommendations of a report of the Senate inquiry on the cost of air pollution disclosed Wednesday. This paper argues in favor of a particular “real ecological taxation” with line “progressive until 2020″ of taxation on petrol and diesel possible introduction of a tax on nitrogen oxide emissions and particulate, substances classified as carcinogenic by the WHO.
” A tax saturation “
When asked whether she supported such a measure, Segolene Royal has responded ” no “, the microphone of BFM TV, “I think that there is a saturation of charges and ecology must not only be translated by taxes, otherwise people do not want to act.”
She added that rather than raise taxes, it would like “make people want to act to communities, businesses, farmers’ fight against pollution.
Wednesday, she called the mayors of major cities to seize the energy transition law being adopted in Parliament, for “create traffic restriction zones” .
With AFP
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