20.07.2016 - Canada should adopt an emissions tax to fund green energy research
To avoid wasting clean-technology research and development funding, the Canadian government should adopt a carbon price and encourage other countries to follow suit, a new report from the CD Howe Institute argues. The report, published Tuesday, notes that Ottawa has earmarked $2 billion for the Low Carbon Economy Trust, the Ontario government has pledged $375 million for clean-tech research and development and the Alberta government plans to use some of the proceeds from its carbon tax to fund technology research to reduce emissions...............................................Full Article: Source
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