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Irish government considers slowing carbon tax increases due to cost-of-living pressures
Irish IndependentLO·IE·2 days ago
The Irish Green Party, via spokesperson Hazel Chu, has urged caution ahead of a potential government reversal on planned carbon tax increases, condemning the move. This signals internal political friction over climate policy amid fiscal pressures, with the outcome uncertain as the government weighs economic and environmental priorities.