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Letter: Short-term advantage

Julien Evans
Tuesday 01 February 2005 01:02 GMT
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Sir: Hilary Power (letter, 31 January) considers that legislation is needed to enforce behaviour change if CO2 emissions are to be reduced. If a political party were to say: "Vote for us and we'll massively increase petrol tax to safeguard the future for your children and their children", how many votes do you think they would win?

JULIEN EVANS

Chesham, Buckinghamshire

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