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Denmark to Implement "Green Tax" on Flights to Fund Sustainable-Energy Transition

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Denmark plans to charge passengers a "green tax" on flights to fund a transition to sustainable energy for domestic air travel. The tax rates would vary based on flight distance, with half of the revenue being used to support a transition to 100% sustainable fuels for domestic flights by 2030.

Denmark plans to implement a "green tax" on all flights to fund a sustainable-energy transition for domestic air travel. The tax would charge passengers around $9 for flights within Europe, $35 for medium-distance flights, and $56 for long-distance flights by 2030.

Half of the revenue would be used to support a transition to 100% sustainable fuels for domestic flights by 2030.

 

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