greenhouse gas emissions

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Despite court ruling, Ottawa’s carbon tax remains fundamentally flawed

The carbon tax will increase by $15 per tonne until it reaches $170 per tonne.


9:23AM
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Trudeau’s ‘Clean Fuel Standard’ will likely do more harm than good

The implicit tax rate of $200 per tonne is quadruple the federal carbon tax ceiling.


11:26AM
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Ottawa introduces new rules for energy sector at worst possible time

Bill C-69 overhauled the entire environmental assessment of major projects and made the regulatory system more complex.


10:52AM
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Consumers—not voters—will ultimately drive climate policy
A Calgary-based oilsands producer plans to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

11:41AM
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Wind and solar power—the myth of ‘green’ energy

To preserve their “green image,” powerlines are often buried, adding to the cost and environmental impact.


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Fast-growing developing countries will spur demand for oil for decades

Most estimates show continued growth in oil demand through 2040.