By Plenary Sessions: Madis Kallas

Economic outlooks are linked to the fairness of energy production and the distribution of its associated environmental costs, noting that generating electricity without leaving an environmental footprint is not realistic. The focus is on regional inequality when it comes to bearing economic and environmental burdens.

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Economic perspectives are tied to regional policy, stressing the necessity of government intervention in guiding land use and development to prevent negative consequences (such as congestion and environmental impact). The speaker dismisses accusations concerning an increase in land tax but acknowledges that changes to tax rates are invariably driven by the need for funding necessary for the state to function more effectively.

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