Cultivation facilities will be required to pay a 15 percent excise tax on the wholesale sale of recreational marijuana. Retail purchases of retail marijuana will be subject to state and local sales tax. Retailers will collect sales tax from consumers and remit it to the state.
However, fossil fuels continue to supply nearly 80 percent of world energy use through 2040. Natural gas is the fastest-growing fossil fuel, as global supplies of tight gas, shale gas, and coalbed methane increase.
Solar is the Largest Source of Energy on the Planet. June 2014. Thomson Reuters Predicts What the World Will Be Like in 2025. Methods for harvesting, storing and converting solar energy are so advanced and efficient that it becomes the primary source of energy on our planet.