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1. 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. ...

2. Conservative climate plan wildly oversimplifies and overreaches

   If you think we need to reduce CO2 emissions, use a single targeted policy to reduce CO2 emissions. ...

3. Conservative climate plan falls flat

   The plan introduces a new package of regulations including a renewable gas mandate. ...

4. Combined provincial, federal deficits will grow by about $22 billion annually due to carbon tax hike

   A $170 carbon tax will also cost the average Canadian worker $1,800 in foregone income. ...

5. New Trudeau carbon tax plan smashes original ceiling—and original promises

   Appeared in the Edmonton Sun, January 13, 2021 In theory, a properly designed carbon tax is an efficient way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Yet two recent announcements illustrate the dangers in trusting government to implement a carbon tax. The ...

6. Alberta’s carbon tax—a $10 billion green grab

   Appeared in the Calgary Sun, May 28, 2016 If anyone thought that Alberta’s climate action plan was actually about protecting the climate, Bill 20, recently introduced by Alberta’s environment minister, should lay that idea to rest. As the Globe and Mail ...