MARK JACCARD Implementing effective climate policy is extremely difficult. Just ask any honest politician – if you can find one. Climate-sincere politicians must motivate us to phase out our gasoline
Researchers believe they found a way to resolve the tradeoff between too many different carbon prices and the need for big cash transfers between countries By Sarah DeWeerdt Researchers have long
PATRICK BRETHOUR The federal Liberals’ main counterattack in the political jousting over carbon pricing has been that their carbon levy isn’t a cost burden for most households, with annual rebates
BRENDAN CROWLEY Supporters of expanding renewable energy are headed for a showdown with New England’s energy market operator at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission over an arcane rule that could
By Michael Bernstein The first time I heard the phrase “carbon tax,” I admit that I was confused. I had a sense this was a policy to help protect the environment,
We are working hard to change the government’s mind on carbon fee and dividend, writes Catherine Dawson. The climate crisis cannot be solved within a continuing market economy, says Frank Jackson In his
Urvi Shrivastav The central government has indicated that it may bring natural gas under the ambit of GST (Goods and Services Tax), earlier than expected. Presently, diesel, jet fuel, crude
Ian Stewart insists farmers do not get payments just for owning land, Bob Roberts points out the importance of incentives and public access, while Iain Climie is concerned about food security. The farming subsidy system
A UK carbon tax is the “best-case scenario” for a carbon pricing regime in the country for next year, given the lack of time remaining in which to implement an
PARIS (AFP) – Oil, gas and coal production must fall six percent a year in order to limit catastrophic global warming, the United Nations warned Wednesday, even as high-polluting nations
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