In a survey conducted in 2023 about the Australian public's view on climate change, around 73 percent of respondents claimed that they support the idea of imposing a polluter-pays tax for businesses based on how much they pollute. In contrast, around 17 percent of Australians surveyed said that they oppose this idea.
Share of population supporting a polluter-pays tax for businesses in Australia in 2023
The “polluter-pays” principle is a concept of environmental law that makes the party responsible for producing pollution responsible for bearing the costs of addressing the damage caused by that pollution.
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TAI. (September 13, 2023). Share of population supporting a polluter-pays tax for businesses in Australia in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462832/australia-share-of-people-supporting-a-polluter-pays-tax-for-businesses/
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TAI. (2023). Share of population supporting a polluter-pays tax for businesses in Australia in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462832/australia-share-of-people-supporting-a-polluter-pays-tax-for-businesses/
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