Implementation of Ontario emissions performance standard still mired in uncertainty

Published 21:57 on March 15, 2019  /  Last updated at 21:19 on March 25, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

Concerns that Ontario’s proposed emissions reduction system for large emitters could be weaker than Ottawa’s ‘backstop’ programme may not matter if the provincial government won’t commit to the policy in the long-term amid legal and political uncertainty, stakeholders said at a webinar on Friday.
Concerns that Ontario’s proposed emissions reduction system for large emitters could be weaker than Ottawa’s ‘backstop’ programme may not matter if the provincial government won’t commit to the policy in the long-term amid legal and political uncertainty, stakeholders said at a webinar on Friday.


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