04.01.2016 - Carbon pricing’s dirty secret
Of all the absurdities in the cash-grabbing carbon pricing schemes being imposed on Canadians by their governments, the biggest one is this. Why are governments which promise to stop giving billions of dollars annually in public subsidies to major industrial greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters — for example the fossil fuel industry — devising carbon pricing schemes which give billions of dollars annually in public subsidies to major industrial greenhouse gas emitters — for example the fossil fuel industry? This is the key feature of both Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s cap-and-trade plan and Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s carbon tax plan, both coming Jan. 1, 2017...............................................Full Article: Source
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