File #: TMP-20009    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Item of Discussion Status: To Be Introduced
File created: 1/26/2017 In control: Environmental Advisory Committee
On agenda: 2/1/2017 Final action: 2/1/2017
Title: CARBON TAX VS CAP AND TRADE P. Bursztyn provided an overview to the Committee concerning the pros and cons of a Carbon Tax vs. a Cap and Trade program. Mr. Bursztyn noted that the Provincial and Federal governments are discussing methods to reduce carbon emissions to ensure the environment and economy remains strong through either a Carbon Tax or a Cap and Trade program.

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CARBON TAX VS CAP AND TRADE 

 

P. Bursztyn provided an overview to the Committee concerning the pros and cons of a Carbon Tax vs. a Cap and Trade program.  Mr. Bursztyn noted that the Provincial and Federal governments are discussing methods to reduce carbon emissions to ensure the environment and economy remains strong through either a Carbon Tax or a Cap and Trade program.