Tag Archives: carbon credits

5 reasons to oppose Ontario’s cap and trade proposal

Posted on December 11, 2015 by consumerpolicyinstitute

(December 11, 2015) Our letter to Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change on why a cap and trade program is a poor idea.

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Aldyen Donnelly: Why large industry supports a carbon tax over other GHG regulations

Posted on February 15, 2011 by energyprbe

(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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Lawrence Solomon: The $7-billion carbon scam

Posted on December 5, 2010 by energyprbe

(December 05, 2010) Loopholes in the EU’s carbon credit trading scheme bring $7-billion in profits to scam artists. Continue reading →

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