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Backbenchers Seek Deferral of Carbon Tax Hike as Climate Change Report Published

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With the cost of living at an all time high, Taoiseach Michaél Martin has doubled down on Ireland's obligation to increase the carbon tax. Many TD's are arguing against the increase, but the Taoiseach ... cooper_m lstwrd

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