Possible pollution tax
- Title
- Possible pollution tax
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 16 Aug 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:48
- Description
- Simon Israel reports on the possible introduction of new pollution tax in the UK. Includes interviews with Professor David Pearce, chief advisor to the Environment Secretary, Chris Patten, who has published a report recommending products which harm the environment should be taxed out of existence. And with Patten who supports the idea. Amid the controversy surrounding the shipment of dangerous waste heading for Liverpool docks.
- Contributors
- Chris Patten; Simon Israel; David Pearce
- Keywords
- Legislation; Pollution; Reports; Taxation; UK; Great Britain; Environment; Environmental legislation
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