Canada’s federal carbon tax won’t replace any existing regulations.
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Governments could facilitate the use of natural gas to replace diesel fuel and gasoline.
Washington State voters rejected a proposed US$15 per tonne carbon tax.
For carbon pricing to be efficient and economically benign, it must be emplaced in lieu of regulations.
The climate threat is based on computerized models that grossly overstate warming.
The Trudeau government plan relies on rebates to households instead of reductions in tax rates.
Minister McKenna is wrong to imply that policy action on emissions is a necessary condition for economic growth in Canada.
Federal plan adds more regulations to the mix—then sticks a carbon tax on top.
New taxes on businesses drive away jobs and investment.
If Prime Minister Trudeau has his way, carbon taxes will rise to $50/tonne of emissions by 2022.