Likely Irish kingmaker Green Party eyes aviation tax, megaprojects
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's Green Party, likely to be a kingmaker after Saturday's election, would re-introduce an aviation tax opposed by Ryanair and push two megaprojects to cut carbon emissions if it enters government, leader Eamon Ryan said in an interview this week. While recent opinion polls show the Green Party in fourth place with around 8% support, the country's two dominant parties, Fine Gael and Fianna Fail, have consistently named the Greens as a preferred partner. Analysts say most..