The case for carbon tax in Malaysia


A carbon tax will incentivise industries to use more green energy, for example, and also reduce emissions plus all the other bad things that contribute to greenhouse gases. — Photo: The Star

MALAYSIA should go ahead with implementing a carbon tax, but with certain conditions. This is to protect the rakyat from the negative effects.

There is no doubt that Malaysians, especially the less privileged, are uncomfortable with any new tax.

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