Government body rejects Sarkozy's 'carbon tax'

Government body rejects Sarkozy's 'carbon tax'

A 'carbon tax' planned for January cannot be implemented as it includes too many exemptions, a French government body has ruled, dealing an embarrassing blow to President Nicolas Sarkozy's administration.

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http://www.france24.com/en/20091229-france-constitutional-body-rules-against-carbon-tax-sarkozy?autoplay=