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Carbon-Costed Digital Consumption Tax (CDCT)
A progressive tax levied on digital activities based on their estimated carbon footprint. More energy intensive activities, such as cryptocurrency mining or high resolution video streaming, would be taxed at a higher rate. Revenue generated would fund environmental remediation projects and incentivize the development of more sustainable digital technologies.

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