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Democratic senator wants new taxes on private jet travel

Raw Story 

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Ed Markey on Wednesday said he is proposing additional taxes on private jet trips to address the climate impacts of wealthy travel. Markey, a Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee that oversees aviation, said the bill would require wealthy travelers "to pay their fair share for the environmental and infrastructure costs of their use of private jets." The bill would increase the surcharge for non-commercial aviation, with the proceeds going to an environmental trust fund. Читать дальше...

New strategy for polyethylene terephthalate upcycling

Phys.org 

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), one of the most consumed synthetic polyesters, has a challenging recycling process. Current PET recycling methods have achieved downcycling, which produces low-value products like PET textiles. Due to the limitations of existing techniques and production costs, it is difficult to realize upcycling industrially.



"31 bills to be taken up during Parliament's monsoon session," Prahlad Joshi

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Prahlad Joshi said that 31 bills will be taken up in the monsoon session of the Parliament starting on Thursday. Following an all-party meeting, Joshi said that 34 parties and 44 leaders participated in the all-party meeting convened by the government for the smooth conduct of the monsoon session which will continue to till August 11 and will have 1





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