Ontario’s plan will take even more money away from already heavily-taxed consumers and businesses.
climate change
July 6, 2016
12:30PM
Article notes fast-growing demand for energy from countries in the developing world.
June 30, 2016
3:00AM
Agreement includes a continued obsession with electric cars.
June 27, 2016
3:07PM
The government’s push for electric cars is an example of a policy that reduces emissions only minimally and at an unnecessarily high cost.
June 8, 2016
3:00AM
The United Nation’s favoured approach would require massive wealth transfers and be wildly unpopular.
June 1, 2016
4:57PM
Ontario’s aggressive green-energy/green-tech approach led to soaring power prices for Ontarians.
June 1, 2016
10:51AM
The new tax scheme will cost a family of four about $338 extra in 2017.
May 31, 2016
11:30AM
Plan includes $285 million in subsidies to encourage people to buy electric cars.
April 20, 2016
3:00AM
Since taking office, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has been very aggressive on the climate file. Attempting to remedy what she portrayed as a history of environmental negligence by her predecessors , the premier swiftly increased and expanded Alberta’s carbon tax, placed a hard cap on carbon dioxide emissions, set stiff targets for reducing methane emissions, declared an accelerated phase-out of coal power generation, and promised to replace much of that power with costlier wind or solar power generation.
March 22, 2016
3:00AM
New climate tests are unnecessary since the effects of pipelines and LNG terminals on climate change are negligible at worst and positive at best.