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Canada’s Newfoundland and Labrador eyes converting gasoline tax into CO2 levy

Published 15:13 on January 6, 2017  /  Last updated at 16:17 on January 6, 2017  /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

Newfoundland and Labrador is considering converting its temporary C$0.165/litre gasoline tax into a carbon levy to help it meet the federal government’s carbon pricing requirements, according to the Canadian province’s environment minister.
Newfoundland and Labrador is considering converting its temporary C$0.165/litre gasoline tax into a carbon levy to help it meet the federal government’s carbon pricing requirements, according to the Canadian province’s environment minister.


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