POLLUTION
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Romania Seeks To Introduce New Pollution Tax on Second-Hand Cars
Romania's environment ministry has set up a working commission to look into introducing a new tax on pollution to be charged for second-hand cars, environment minister Gratiela Gavrilescu said Tuesday.
Why Is Romania Polluting More Despite 800 Wind Turbines Installed
After three years and over EUR3 billion investments in 2,000 MW of wind energy, Romania is polluting more than it did before the 800 turbines were put in place.
Only 3% Of Romanian National Car Fleet Is Less Than 2 Years Old
The percentage of cars less than two years old has declined significantly in the past six years, from 23% in 2007, the boom year of the local car market, to 3% in 2012, according to data fro...
Valmar, APIA: Environment Stamp Duty Properly Calculated
The environmental stamp duty computational formula complies with the requirements of the European Commission and will help reduce imports of polluting cars, says Brent Valmar, vice-president...
Government Rethinks Car Tax, Proposes New Calculation Formula
Romania’s Government proposes a new formula to compute the car pollution tax, which increases by about 10% the sum to be paid for Euro 4 and Euro 3 cars, and lowers by 60% to 90% the tax to...
Romania’s Car Registration Tax Still Valid, Government Makes No Changes For Now
Romania will keep its car registration tax and will not replace it with an environmental tax, for the time being.
Romanian River Polluted As OMW Petrom Oil Pipe Cracks
About four kilometers of Romanian river water have been polluted, as an oil pipe belonging to company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) fissured Tuesday.
New Pollution Tax Might Block Selling 2.5 Million Used Cars
More than 2 million Romanians will no longer be able to sell their cars, which are registered before 2007, because of the new pollution tax, which in the case of older cars amounts to at lea...
Romania To Refund Car Tax Difference After Debts To Budget Are Subtracted
Romanian car owners for whom the car pollution tax paid since July 1, 2008 is higher than the tax according to the new system may request a refund of the difference, but this refund will als...