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Who was Barbara Mitchell?

Avril 20, 2018 9:50AM

Canada is an environmental leader, not a laggard

Ross McKitrick, Elmira Aliakbari, Ashley Stedman

Overall, Canada ranks 10th with a score well above the OECD average.

Étiquettes:

OECD, greenhouse gas emissions, OECD. Canada, population density

Novembre 16, 2017 1:00AM

Canada’s Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-effective?

Kenneth P. Green

Canada’s Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-effective?

Étiquettes:

carbon pricing, carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, electric cars, electric car subsidies, hybrid cars, greenhouse gas, renewable energy

Octobre 13, 2017 9:26AM

Americans have made hurricane destruction worse (but not with carbon emissions)

If people expect the government to bail them out, they will under-insure and over-build in hazard-prone areas.

Étiquettes:

hurricane, hurricanes, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse gas

Juin 5, 2017 10:50AM

Ontario cap-and-trade—high cost, little environmental benefit

Kenneth P. Green, Elmira Aliakbari

By subsidizing wind and solar power, the government undercuts its own policy.

Étiquettes:

cap and trade, emission reduction, greenhouse gas emissions, green energy act, feed-in-tariffs, light bulb ban, green energy

Mai 15, 2017 2:29PM

Canada’s carbon pricing—bait and switch

Kenneth P. Green, Ross McKitrick

It seems that governments in Canada have no intention of getting carbon pricing right.

Étiquettes:

undefined, carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, cap and trade, carbon emissions, revenue neutral

Mai 5, 2017 9:12AM

Carbon tax—flawed implementation across Canada

Kenneth P. Green

Governments use carbon tax revenues to advance their political agendas.

Étiquettes:

carbon tax, carbon pricing, greenhouse gas emissions, cap and trade, carbon emissions

Mai 4, 2017 1:00AM

Poor Implementation Undermines Carbon Tax Efficiency in Canada

Kenneth P. Green

Poor Implementation Undermines Carbon Tax Efficiency in Canada

Étiquettes:

carbon tax, carbon pricing, greenhouse gas emissions, cap and trade, carbon emissions

Avril 10, 2017 11:47AM

Canada’s carbon sticker shock shouldn’t shock anyone

According to Environment Canada, to meet our Paris treaty commitments Canada needs a carbon tax of up to $300 per tonne of greenhouse gases.

Étiquettes:

carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, carbon pricing, cap and trade, climate policy

Avril 7, 2017 9:05AM

Canada’s climate policy—we’ll (not) always have Paris

Kenneth P. Green

Governments know people won’t accept the level of carbon taxation necessary to achieve current GHG targets, so they hide most of the cost in regulation.

Étiquettes:

Catherine McKenna, Justin Trudeau, paris climate conference, ghg, greenhouse gas emissions, canada's environmental record, carbon tax, carbon pricing, deregulation

Avril 5, 2017 1:28PM

Trump introduces serious headwind to Canada’s competitiveness

Kenneth P. Green

Canada is pursuing costly new carbon taxes and regulations.

Étiquettes:

regulatory policy, clean energy, EPA, climate change, carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, energy resource development, coal resources, climate policy