carbon levy

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Higher federal carbon tax will imperil Canadian competitiveness
The federal government now wants a $170 per tonne carbon tax by 2030.

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If carbon taxes work, why all the new regulations?

Revenue-neutrality for governments will require other taxes to go up, not down.


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Ottawa’s carbon tax hike comes at worst possible time for Canadian industries

We’re experiencing a “supply shock,” essentially a reduction in the economy’s capacity to make goods and services.


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Policymakers should heed lessons from Canada's carbon tax experiment

Canada’s federal carbon tax won’t replace any existing regulations.


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Carbon taxes take a beating—north and south

Washington State voters rejected a proposed US$15 per tonne carbon tax.


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The economics literature is filled with analyses showing the superiority of carbon taxes—alone—over regulations.


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With Alberta’s economy sinking rapidly, the new Alberta government has decided to throw the province a few new anchors.