carbon tax

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It’s reasonable to call Trudeau a modern-day socialist

The prime minister has mandated the end of new vehicle sales that emit greenhouse gases by 2035.


4:00PM
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Alberta ‘business’ group recommends several fatal economic errors

Emitting greenhouse gases makes sense whenever the benefits exceed the costs including environmental costs.


9:13AM
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Chamber of Commerce embraces climate alarmism and attacks businesses in Ontario

The logic of the carbon tax is that it should be the only government incentive.


9:08AM
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Climate targets will make things worse for humanity
The standard climate literature does not justify the Paris Agreement's emission goals.

11:52AM
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Trudeau’s emissions cap reminds westerns of his father’s National Energy Program

There’s scant evidence the carbon tax has helped reduce greenhouse gas emissions.


4:26PM
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Central planning by business is still central planning

Canada plans to impose a punitive tax on carbon to discourage emissions, at $170 per tonne by 2030.


10:17AM
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Each party’s climate plan fails basic economics

So-called “clean” energy sources will not be able to entirely replace fossil fuels in the near term.


8:59AM
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Federal payout to steel plant exposes carbon tax flaw

The Trudeau government recently announced a federal grant of up $420 million to Algoma Steel.


8:54AM
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New Brunswick takes small step toward ‘revenue-neutral’ carbon tax
The province’s carbon tax revenue will fund fuel tax reductions or subsidize “green” spending.

9:05AM
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Trudeau government’s new climate target much more costly than Biden plan

If Canada removed all fossil-fuel cars from the roads, emissions would only drop by 5 per cent.