greenhouse gas emissions

2:30AM
Printer-friendly version
Ottawa should follow Britain and tap the brakes on ‘net zero’

According to estimates, a $170-per tonne carbon tax will cause a permanent loss of nearly 185,000 jobs.


12:23PM
Printer-friendly version
Canadians face European-style energy crisis unless policymakers change course

The surge in energy prices forced the continent to revert to coal, a power source that emits 50 per cent more greenhouse gas than natural gas.


3:30AM
Printer-friendly version
Alberta/Ottawa conflict could determine fate of Canada’s future as a Confederation

Proposed clean electricity regulations will especially hurt provinces that don't have abundant hydropower resources.


6:30AM
Printer-friendly version
Ottawa’s new emissions plan—all pain, no gain

The cap would lead to at least $45 billion in lost economic activity in 2030 alone.


11:30AM
Printer-friendly version
Ottawa drops the hammer on four provinces reliant on fossil fuels

If these provinces do not comply, they may be hit with another carbon tax.


3:30AM
Printer-friendly version
Politicians clueless about implications of ‘net zero’ crusade

Electricity satisfies only a modest slice—roughly one-fifth—of Canada’s total primary energy demand.


3:30AM
Printer-friendly version
Oil and gas workers will bear brunt of Ottawa’s ‘Just Transition’

Similar energy transitions in Europe have not gone smoothly, to say the least.