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Aldyen Donnelly: California stars and Canadian environmentalist protest Alberta heavy oil
(August 24, 2011) Californian stars and Canadian environmentalists protest Alberta heavy oil while making no effort to stop the California regulators from going out of their way to over-allocate excess free GHG quota to subsidize more GHG-intensive California heavy oil. Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, Alberta oil, Aldyen Donnelly, California, California Air Resource Board, California crude oil, California free GHG quota allocation plan, California GHG allowances, California GHG quota, California in-state oil producers, Canada, Canadian environmentalist, CARB, CARB Cap and Trade Orders, Development of Product Benchmarks for Allowance Allocation, electricity, Gas supply, GHG, GHG emissions, GHG footprint, GHG quota, GHG regulation, greenhouse gas, Oil supply
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Aldyen Donnelly: Reality according to real data
(August 8, 2011) A number of Canada’s leading economists are far from objective when it comes to their tax and energy policy prescriptions, and they may sometimes produce opinion pieces that are not well-founded on fact. Continue reading
Aldyen Donnelly: A Response to Peter Foster’s “The Demons in Krugmanomics”
(June 29, 2011) The following is a response to Peter Foster’s article published in the Financial Post on June 29, 2011. To read The Demons in Krugmanomics, click here.
Aldyen Donnelly: BCAA’s conclusions about hybrid vehicles
(June 14, 2011) After one spends a little time calculating paybacks for different vehicle purchase options under different energy and vehicle price, tax, emission rating and purchase incentive scenarios, it becomes obvious that any tax measures intended to change consumer energy use should focus on car purchase and annual re-registration, not fuel purchases. Continue reading
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Tagged Aldyen Donnelly, CO2 emissions, green house gas emissions, hybrids
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Oilsands greenhouse gas emissions up in 2009
(June 6, 2011) New calculation; Substantial rise in pollution: report… Aldyen Donnelly responds. Continue reading
Aldyen Donnelly: Why California will not be imitating Ontario’s Feed-In Tariff (FIT) program
(June 6, 2011) From Glen Murray’s twitter: P Gipe from California FIT programs in Ontario best in World, others are imitating it… Aldyen Donnelly responds. Continue reading
Aldyen Donnelly: Politicians ignoring the constitutional crisis that would accompany cap and trade
(April 13, 2011) Aldyen Donnelly takes issue with the federal parties that are advocating for cap and trade, while ignoring the likely blow-back from the provinces. Continue reading
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Tagged Aldyen Donnelly, carbon markets, carbon tax, emissions trading, GHG, greenhouse gases, interprovincial trade, quotas
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How US greenhouse gas regulations will hurt Canadian exports to the US
(March 22, 2011) Aldyen Donnelly explains how a US cap and trade system would unfairly punish Canadian exporters, including the electricity industry, and fail to reward GHG reductions by Canadian exporters. Continue reading
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Tagged Aldyen Donnelly, carbon tax, CO2, emissions trading, Global Warming
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Aldyen Donnelly: British Columbia’s carbon tax quagmire
(February 18, 2011) British Columbia is now more reliant on carbon tax revenues than any other jurisdiction on earth. Aldyen Donnelly discusses the challenges this poses for the provincial government. Continue reading
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Tagged Aldyen Donnelly, BC Budget, British Columbia, cap and trade, carbon tax, Climate Change, CO2, environment, GHG, Global Warming
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Aldyen Donnelly: Why large industry supports a carbon tax over other GHG regulations
(February 15, 2011) Aldyen Donnelly argues that large industry in Canada has been supportive of carbon taxes over other forms of emissions regulations, since they could reasonably expect to receive the same exemptions that their European counterparts enjoy. Continue reading
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Tagged Aldyen Donnelly, cap and trade, carbon credits, carbon tax, Climate Change, Global Warming
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