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The EU proposed some climate emergency initiatives this week that, if enacted, would pretty much throw down the gauntlet and dare others to follow suit. As The New York Times reported, a series new proposals could end the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035, raise the price of using fossil fuels even outside the automotive industry, and — this is the big one — slap a carbon tax on the import of what the EU could determine are “polluting” products from overseas.