carbon taxes

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Concerns remain as federal carbon tax takes effect

The federal government’s carbon tax comes into effect today, but what will it accomplish?


9:53AM
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Ford right to highlight economic damage of carbon taxes
The PBO estimates the $50 per tonne federal carbon tax will reduce GDP by 0.45 per cent.

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Beware—stealthy carbon tax edges closer to reality

Ottawa boasts about carbon tax “efficiency” while ignoring fundamental principles of carbon taxation.


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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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Governments could facilitate the use of natural gas to replace diesel fuel and gasoline.


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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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Trudeau government carbon tax plan rife with problems

For carbon pricing to be efficient and economically benign, it must be emplaced in lieu of regulations.


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The climate threat is based on computerized models that grossly overstate warming.


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Minister McKenna wrong on carbon pricing and growth in Ontario

The Trudeau government plan relies on rebates to households instead of reductions in tax rates.