Canadians for Clean Prosperity, an organization that works to foster political support for market-based policies, released a study today showing that the vast majority of Canadian households, regardless of income
This report outlines a roadmap for climate action by showing the potential for all sectors of the global economy to halve greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. According to the
This report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides an update on Canadian federal subsidies for fossil fuel production. The report indicates that while overall fossil fuel subsidies
This study evaluates the effectiveness and cost of China’s first serious air pollution control policy. It confirms that SO2 emissions in China reduced by 11% during the 2006-2010 period, predominantly
This report by the Whitaker Institute at National University of Ireland, looks back at a recent policy success, the Local Property Tax (LPT), and a recent policy failure, water charges,
Using state-of-the-art modeling tools, this report by the Center of Global Energy Policy of the Columbia University in collaboration with the Rhodium Group, the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center (TPC), and
This OECD report measures carbon pricing of CO2-emissions from energy use in 42 OECD and G20 countries, covering 80% of world emissions. The ‘carbon pricing gap’ measures how much the
A report by the Climate Leadership Council (CLC) argues that a steadily increasing USD40 levy on greenhouse gases, introduced in 2021, would cut US emissions 32 percent below 2005 levels—a
This compendium report by the Asia Society Policy Institute, edited by Dr. Jackson Ewing,, includes a chapter on ‘Barriers to linking carbon markets in Northeast Asia’ which reviews the economic and
This report by Rethink Plastic calls on the EU to consider an ambitious set of taxes on the use of plastic to reduce the overall level of plastic use and
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